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Anne Scargill, the former wife of the trade unionist who led the 1984-85 miners' strike, has died. A key activist and ...

Tomorrow, Tuesday November 25, the Marx Memorial Library continues its series of discussions on the lessons of the miners’ strike with John Sheppard, a striking Armthorpe miner Last week Seumas Milne, ...

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About three-quarters of the country's 187,000 miners went on strike, but in Nottinghamshire, only around a quarter joined the action out of 30,000 people. The Notts Women Against Pit Closures ...

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the Barnsley-born campaigner co-founded Women Against Pit Closures (WAPC), providing support for striking miners and their families. Ms Scargill travelled internationally, fundraising and gathering ...

Somerset County coal miners began a 16-month strike on April 14, 1922, for better working conditions and union recognition. Miners and their families faced evictions, harsh living conditions and ...

Sue Piotrowski (left) and Sally Higgins, said they had no choice but to step up when the miners' strike began in 1984 "We needed to be together and support each other because in this area ...

Anne Scargill, the former wife of the trade unionist who led the 1984-85 miners' strike, has died. A key activist and campaigner during the strike, Anne Harper married Mr Scargill in 1961 ...