Covert police spied on strikers and their supporters in iconic dispute
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Slowly slices of Britain’s hidden history are being revealed as the public learns more and more about the activities of undercover police officers.
The full story of many important historic events probably cannot be written until the true extent of state infiltration is known.
One of these could be a dispute that centred on a photo-processing factory in north-west London called Grunwick. It was one of the most iconic industrial disputes since the Second World War.