Join PHM’s expert Archive Team and delve into the the museum’s Miners’ Strike collections ... As well as badges, pamphlets, mugs, posters, and photographs. Monday 3 March 2025, 10.30am ...

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

The first bite of pie at The Dining Room Restaurant in Romney, West Virginia, creates a moment of pure culinary transcendence that makes the winding mountain roads you traveled completely worthwhile.

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, enchants visitors with its historic streets, scenic beauty, and timeless small-town charm. Let’s be honest: most small towns claim to be ...

Adam Price, now a Senedd Member for Plaid Cymru, was a "precocious" 14 year old during the strike. His father, Rufus, was a miner at Betws colliery in the Amman valley. "Without a doubt ...

the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when thousands of men came off the picket lines and returned to work. More than 140,000 workers had walked out in March 1984 in protest over the ...

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty A miner after a shift on the coal face at a south Wales colliery, 1983. Image: Roger ...

A community came together to mark the anniversary of a huge miners' strike in the Rhondda. Pupils from Maerdy Community Primary School were joined by other schools, members of the community as ...

"Never ever, and never, ever will." Heather Wood, one of the founders of Women Against Pit Closures who supported miners during the strike, said she also could not get over the hurt she felt about ...

Indeed, the year-long strike between 6 March 1984 and 3 March 1985, during which more than 140,000 miners came out against pit closures, was the most powerful defence of the industry, in the face of ...