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Mass meeting of miners from Wheldale colliery, near Castleford, West Yorkshire during 1972 strike, addressed by Pete Bolderson of Glasshoughton. - NLA - Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,collieries,colliery,communicating,communication,conversation,conversations,democracy,dialogue,discourse,DISCUSS,discusses,discussing,discussi

17-01-1972 Mass meeting of miners from Wheldale colliery, near Castleford, West Yorkshire during 1972 strike, addressed by Pete Bolderson of Glasshoughton. © NLA

Miners from Ogilvie pit picket Fockriw open cast mine in South Wales during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,dispute,DISPUTES,driver,drivers,driving,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,Fockriw,HAULAGE,HAULIER,HAULIERS,HGV,hgvs

25-01-1972 Miners from Ogilvie pit picket Fockriw open cast mine in South Wales during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Roving miners pickets from Ogilvie colliery, South Wales during strike during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,coalfield,collieries,colliery,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,low pay,Low Income,

25-01-1972 Roving miners pickets from Ogilvie colliery, South Wales during strike during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Mass meeting of miners from Wheldale colliery, near Castleford, West Yorkshire during 1972 strike, addressed by Brian Lavery from the Wheldale strike committee. - NLA - Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,Brian Lavery,collieries,colliery,communicating,communication,conversation,conversations,democracy,dialogue,discourse,DISCUSS,discusses,discus

17-01-1972 Mass meeting of miners from Wheldale colliery, near Castleford, West Yorkshire during 1972 strike, addressed by Brian Lavery from the Wheldale strike committee. © NLA

Miners pickets at West Drayton Coal depot West London during 1972 strike. - NLA - , Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,adult,adults,Coal,coal depot,communicating,communication,conversation,conversations,dialogue,discourse,DISCUSS,discusses,discussing,discuss

18-01-1972 Miners pickets at West Drayton Coal depot West London during 1972 strike. © NLA

Derbyshire miners wives demonstrate outside parliament in support of their husbands. - NLA - ,1970s,1972,activist,activists,banner banners,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,demonstrate,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,Derbyshire,dispute,disputes,EARNINGS,EQUALITY

18-01-1972 Derbyshire miners wives demonstrate outside parliament in support of their husbands. © NLA

Kent miners wives demonstrate outside Parliament in support of their husbands. London - NLA - ,1970s,1972,activist,activists,at,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,death,deaths,demonstrate,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,died,dispute,disputes,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,Fair

18-01-1972 Kent miners wives demonstrate outside Parliament in support of their husbands. London © NLA

Pickets outside the Margam steelworks, Port Talbot, South Wales, during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,British Steel,BSC,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,FACTORIES,factory,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,low pay,Low Income,low paid,low pay,Margam,Marginalised,membe

21-01-1972 Pickets outside the Margam steelworks, Port Talbot, South Wales, during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Oakdale colliery silent during 1972 miners strike,Sirhowy Valley, South Wales - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,dispute,disputes,EARNINGS,EBF,EBF Economy,Economic,Economy,EQUALITY,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,lo

21-01-1972 Oakdale colliery silent during 1972 miners strike,Sirhowy Valley, South Wales © Martin Mayer

Overhead coal trtansport system, Oakdale colliery, Sirhowy Valley, South Wales, silent during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EBF,EBF Economy,Economic,Economy,EQUALITY,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,lo

21-01-1972 Overhead coal trtansport system, Oakdale colliery, Sirhowy Valley, South Wales, silent during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Protest in support of the NUM, London, 1972 - MIke Tull - ,1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,female,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISP

06-02-1972 Protest in support of the NUM, London, 1972 © MIke Tull

25-01-1972 Miners from Ogilvie pit picket Fockriw open cast mine in South Wales during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Miners cottages at Nantymoel, South Wales overshadowed by the pit head, during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,AUTO,AUTOMOBILE,AUTOMOBILES,AUTOMOTIVE,car,cars,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,cottages,disputes,EARNINGS,EBF,EBF Economy,Economic,Economy,EQUALITY,house hous

15-01-1972 Miners cottages at Nantymoel, South Wales overshadowed by the pit head, during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Nantymoel pit village, Ogmore Vale, South Wales, overshadowed by the pit head and slag heap, during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,AUTO,AUTOMOBILE,AUTOMOBILES,AUTOMOTIVE,car,cars,cemeteries,cemetery,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,cottages,disputes,EARNINGS,EBF,EBF Economy,Economic,Economy

15-01-1972 Nantymoel pit village, Ogmore Vale, South Wales, overshadowed by the pit head and slag heap, during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Unemployed man in Blackwood, South Wales reading in doorway next to sign saying Assisted from the Miners Welfare Fund during 1972 strike - Martin Mayer - work,1970s,1972,adult adults,Blackwood,book,books,communicating,communication,dispute,disputes,doorway,EARNINGS,edu education,EQUALITY,fiction,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,jobless,jobs

21-01-1972 Unemployed man in Blackwood, South Wales reading in doorway next to sign saying Assisted from the Miners Welfare Fund during 1972 strike © Martin Mayer

Children walking home from school in shadow of Pontlottyn colliery pit wheel, South Wales, during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,animal,animal animals,animals,canine,CHILD,child children,CHILDHOOD,children,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,dispute,DISPUTES,dog,dogs,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,girl g

22-01-1972 Children walking home from school in shadow of Pontlottyn colliery pit wheel, South Wales, during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Miner Idris Moseley picking coal, riddling, for his pensioner neighbour at old tip or slag heap in Pontlottyn, South Wales during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - ,1970s,1972,adult,adults,AGE,ageing population,coal,coalfield,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,ELDERLY,EQUALITY,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,low pay,Low Income,low paid,low pay,Ma

25-01-1972 Miner Idris Moseley picking coal, riddling, for his pensioner neighbour at old tip or slag heap in Pontlottyn, South Wales during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Children walking home from school in shadow of Pontlottyn colliery pit wheel. South Wales during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,CHILD,CHILDHOOD,children,coal,coal industry,coalfield,coalindustry,collieries,colliery,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EBF,Economic,Economy,EQUALITY,home,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequal

25-01-1972 Children walking home from school in shadow of Pontlottyn colliery pit wheel. South Wales during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Local shop in Pontlottyn, South Wales showing a poster for a rally supporting miners during 1972 miners strike - Martin Mayer - 1970s,1972,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,Green Shield stamps,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,Local,low pay,Low Income,low paid,low pay,Marginalised,member,member members,

25-01-1972 Local shop in Pontlottyn, South Wales showing a poster for a rally supporting miners during 1972 miners strike © Martin Mayer

Miners picketing West Wales National Coal Board Offices during strike. - Martin Mayer - Miners Strike, Miner's Strike NUM, Trades Union,1970s,1972,Coal,dispute,DISPUTES,EARNINGS,EQUALITY,Income,INCOMES,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,inequality,living wage,low pay,Low Income,low paid,low pay,Marginal

26-01-1972 Miners picketing West Wales National Coal Board Offices during strike. © Martin Mayer

Funeral of Fred Matthews killed by a scab lorry while picketing a Keadby Power Station during the 1972 miners strike, Doncaster. 5,000 miners attended the funeral of the NUM member from Hatfield colli... - Peter Arkell - 1970s,1972,1972 miners strike,Belief,collieries,colliery,conviction,DISPUTE,disputes,faith,Fred Matthews,funeral,funerals,GOD,HAULAGE,HAULIER,HAULIERS,hearse,HGV,INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE,LIFE,LORRIES,lorry,

08-02-1972 Funeral of Fred Matthews killed by a scab lorry while picketing a Keadby Power Station during the 1972 miners strike, Doncaster. 5,000 miners attended the funeral of the NUM member from Hatfield colli... © Peter Arkell

Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 London for increased pay - Chris Davies - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,Edward Heath,FEMALE,Heath,Income,IN

Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 Trafalgar Square London for increased pay - Chris Davies - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,Income,INCOMES,industrial dispute,i

Tony Benn MP speaking Miners strike and supporters protest 1972 Trafalgar Square London for a pay increase - Mike Tull - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,Income,INCOMES,industrial dispute,i

06-02-1972 Tony Benn MP speaking Miners strike and supporters protest 1972 Trafalgar Square London for a pay increase © Mike Tull

Young South Wales miners at Paddington Station, Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 London for increased pay - Chris Davies - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,coal,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,Income,INCOMES,industrial disp

06-02-1972 Young South Wales miners at Paddington Station, Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 London for increased pay © Chris Davies

Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 London for increased pay - Mike Tull - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,boy,boys,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,child,CHILDHOOD,children,cities,City,DAD,DADDIES,DADDY,DADS,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATI

Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 Trafalgar Square London for increased pay. Miners from the Harton and Westoe Lodge in the Durham coalfields - Mike Tull - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,banner,BANNERS,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,DEMONSTRATING,Demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,Durham area,EARNINGS,Harton a

06-02-1972 Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 Trafalgar Square London for increased pay. Miners from the Harton and Westoe Lodge in the Durham coalfields © Mike Tull

NUM COSA Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 Trafalgar Square London for increased pay - Mike Tull - 1970s,1972,activist,activists,against,CAMPAIGN,campaigner,campaigners,CAMPAIGNING,CAMPAIGNS,cities,City,CO OP,COSA,DEMONSTRATING,demonstration,DEMONSTRATIONS,disputes,EARNINGS,Income,INCOMES,industria

06-02-1972 NUM COSA Miners and supporters protest, miners strike 1972 Trafalgar Square London for increased pay © Mike Tull

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