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Veterans of 1984-85 UK miners’ strike mark 40th anniversary with march and rally

On Saturday, hundreds of former miners and their families marked the 40th Anniversary of the 1984-85 British miners’ strike, with a march and rally in South Yorkshire, England. The Hatfield Miners’ ...
World Socialist Web Site

Documenting and misrepresenting the 1984-85 British miners’ strike

For the fortieth anniversary of the 1984-85 miners’ strike, Britain’s leading serious broadcasters have both produced television documentaries. And both the BBC’s Miners’ Strike: A Frontline Story and ...
Yahoo

UK will hold inquiry into violent Orgeave clash between police and miners during bitter 1984 strike

LONDON (AP) — The British government said Monday that it will hold a public inquiry into the “Battle of Orgreave,” a violent confrontation between police and striking coal miners that became a ...
Moviefone

Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain Season 1 - Episode Guide, Ratings & Streaming

The story of the Battle of Orgreave: the bloodiest episode in the year-long strike. Including footage that reveals the startling nature of some of the policing that day.
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Public Call Out for Memories of the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike from National Coal Mining Museum

WAKEFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM, November 8, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike. To commemorate this, National Coal Mining ...