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Land Rover news
27 October 1960
Four hundred workers on the Land Rover assembly line at the Rover company's car factory at Solihull, near Birmingham, were sent home yesterday after 120 sheet metal workers had struck over a pay claim. The management said that if the strike continued other workers would have to be laid off during the next few days.
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