Forty years ago, the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when thousands of men came off the picket lines and ...

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Exactly 40 years ago today, coal miners in Kent marched back to work. They were among the last to hold out during an industrial dispute between the National Union of Mineworkers and Margaret ...

Kemi Badenoch said Margaret Thatcher made an “error” in not ... with the key flashpoint being the year-long miners’ strike in 1984. In that year alone, 20 pits were closed and 20,000 jobs ...

"Without a doubt, the miners' strike is the crucible moment of my life," said ... "They saw us, people from south Wales, almost like royalty because we were fighting [Margaret] Thatcher and we were ...

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said MacGregor “brought a breath of ... In March 1984, shortly after becoming chairman of the National Coal Board, miners began a strike after contract talks ...

Photographs from the Miners’ Strike draws on press and documentary images taken ... “The works tell a story of the battle against Margaret Thatcher and the National Coal Board’s pit closures, but what ...

The impact of the miners' strike still lingers today and there remains a real danger that we will let history repeat itself. There is a common judgement that the "miners lost" and Margaret Thatcher ...

Forty years ago, Margaret Thatcher defeated Britain’s miners ... The room erupts: everyone has something to say about Arthur Scargill and the legacy of the miners’ strike, which ended in defeat 40 ...

Forty years ago, the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when ... March 1984 in protest over the then prime minister Margaret Thatcher's plans to shut 20 pits. It ended 12 months ...