A South Wales event will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the miners' strike. The strike, involving 30,000 miners from more than 20 pits, ended on March 3, 1985. The National Union of Mineworkers ...
The daughter of a mining union official has spoken for the first time about how her family faced kidnap threats during the 1984 miners' strike. Amanda McKay's father, Ted McKay, represented miners who ...
"Without a doubt, the miners' strike is the crucible moment of my ... "They saw us, people from south Wales, almost like royalty because we were fighting [Margaret] Thatcher and we were fighting ...
However, after speaking to more than 100 former miners, it became clear to me ... A miner after a shift on the coal face at a south Wales colliery, 1983. Image: Roger Tiley / Alamy Indeed, the ...
The miner's strike was one of the most divisive ... harassing the small working-class community of miners that lived in Dulais Valley, South Wales. The film has a wonderfully talented cast that ...
How the miners’ strike changed the role of women For more than a century ... Sian was one of many women to join support ...
Mithril Silver and Gold (ASX:MTH) has struck several high-grade gold and silver veins in pursuit of a resource update at its ...