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Which miners' federation was Hewlett a part of?

  • North Wales Miners' Federation

  • South Wales Miners' Federation

  • East Wales Miners' Federation

  • West Wales Miners' Federation

Answer

Hewlett was associated with the South Wales Miners' Federation (SWMF). The SWMF represented miners in South Wales, including the coalfields of Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, and Carmarthenshire. It played a significant role in organizing and advocating for the rights and interests of coal miners in the region, including leading and participating in strikes and protests to improve working conditions and wages.
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