Lesley Boulton

Lesley Boulton

worker United Kingdom

Lesley Boulton is a notable figure from the miners' strike, recognized for her portrayal of the violent events at Orgreave where she witnessed police brutality firsthand. Her recollections contribute to the historical understanding of the confrontations that took place, particularly the emotional and physical toll experienced by those involved.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
31,098
Power
1,237$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 31,098 $2,700,000 1,237$
Totals 1 67,886,011 31,098 $2,700,000 1,237$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Lesley Boulton, the subject of what has become one of the most famous photographs taken on the day, recalled: 'There were policemen on foot with short shields, laying about people with truncheons.' 6

The Guardian: The confrontation at Orgreave: a visual timeline | Industrial action