22-05-2019 - British Steel Scunthorpe. Community union Save Our Steel banner. Sculpture of molten slag being poured from a slag pot onto a waste tip. Greybull Capital has put British Steel into receivership. Linco... © John Harris

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meets Tata Steel workers in Port Talbot © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meets Tata Steel workers in Port Talbot © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Save our Steel Community union banner, Tata Steel, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn outside Tata Steelworks, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn outside Tata Steelworks, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn outside Tata Steelworks, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Unite Save our Steel flags, Tata Steel, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Jeremy Corbyn meeting Tata Steel workers, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Worried Tata Steel workers passing Stop China Dumping cheap steel sign, EU industry for Jobs and fair trade, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Worried Tata Steel workers passing Stop China Dumping cheap steel sign, EU industry for Jobs and fair trade, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Worried Tata Steel workers passing Stop China Dumping cheap steel sign, EU industry for Jobs and fair trade, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

30-03-2016 - Save our Steel Community union banner, Tata Steel, Port Talbot, Wales © Paul Box

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside Anna Turley MP speaking © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

24-09-2015 - Save Our Steelworks campaign, Keep the Lights Burning rally, Redcar Teesside © Mark Pinder

17-04-2013 - Rest In Shame. Funeral of Margaret Thatcher. Ex steelworker from Shotton Steelworks holds aloft banner as he joins others turning their backs on the Thatcher cortege, as it passes behind them in the d... © Stefano Cagnoni

17-04-2013 - Rest In Shame. Funeral of Margaret Thatcher. Ex steelworker from Shotton Steelworks holds aloft banner as he joins others turning their backs on the Thatcher cortege, as it passes behind them in the d... © Stefano Cagnoni

19-02-2010 - Workers and their families from the Tata/Corus Teesside Blast Products steelworks in Redcar gather for a rally at the works gates on the day that the first of 1600 redundancies took effect with the mo... © Mark Pinder

19-02-2010 - Workers and their families from the Tata/Corus Teesside Blast Products steelworks in Redcar gather for a rally at the works gates on the day that the first of 1600 redundancies took effect with the mo... © Mark Pinder

19-02-2010 - Workers and their families from the Tata/Corus Teesside Blast Products steelworks in Redcar gather for a rally at the works gates on the day that the first of 1600 redundancies took effect with the mo... © Mark Pinder

19-02-2010 - Workers and their families from the Tata/Corus Teesside Blast Products steelworks in Redcar gather for a rally at the works gates on the day that the first of 1600 redundancies took effect with the mo... © Mark Pinder

17-04-2009 - Steelworkers from the Kremikovtzi steelworks gather in Sofia, as the privatised plant is threatened with closure. © Philip Wolmuth

17-04-2009 - Steelworkers from the Kremikovtzi steelworks gather in Sofia, as the privatised plant is threatened with closure. © Philip Wolmuth

15-06-2001 - Steelworkers marching out of Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales with dignity on the day that it closed. © John Harris

15-06-2001 - Steelworkers meeting in local social club as Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales is closed. © John Harris

15-06-2001 - Robin and Nerys Williams with their 10 month old baby son the day Robin lost his job. Steelworkers marching out of Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales with dignity on the day that it closed. © John Harris

15-06-2001 - Sadness at the loss or steelworkers jobs: Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales community on the day that it closed. © John Harris

15-06-2001 - TV news crew, reporter and cameraman, interview Nerys Williams (with her 10 month old son) whos husband has just lost his job. Steelworkers march out of Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales with dign... © John Harris

15-06-2001 - Steelworkers marching out of Corus Steelworks Bryngwyn South Wales with dignity on the day that it closed. © John Harris

15-08-1984 - Imported Polish coal being unloaded Flixborough Wharf, 1984 onto lorries for transport to BSC Scunthorpe Steelworks inorder to break the strike. Flixborough Wharf, Scunthorpe, South Humberside © John Harris

15-08-1984 - Imported Polish coal being unloaded Flixborough Wharf, 1984 onto lorries for transport to BSC Scunthorpe Steelworks inorder to break the Miners strike. Flixborough Wharf, Scunthorpe, South Humberside © John Harris

01-08-1984 - Strike breaking coal lorry convoy M4 1984. Lorries fitted with grills and escorted by police vehicles in a convoy carry coal along the motorway from Llanwern to Port Talbot steelworks during the Miner... © John Harris

01-08-1984 - Strike breaking coal lorry convoy M4 1984. Lorries fitted with grills and escorted by police vehicles in a convoy carry coal along the motorway from Llanwern to Port Talbot steelworks during the Miner... © John Harris

24-07-1984 - Women picketing Port Talbot Steelworks 1984, South Wales, the Miners Strike. Women Against Pit Closures protest lorries leaving the plant © John Harris

10-07-1984 - Striking dockers picketing in the rain Hull 1984 Strike at King George Dock. The strike was called by the TGWU national docks committee after British Steel had used workers who were not registered doc... © John Harris

10-07-1984 - Striking dockers picketing in the rain Hull 1984 Strike at King George Dock. The strike was called by the TGWU national docks committee after British Steel had used workers who were not registered doc... © John Harris

10-07-1984 - Striking dockers picketing Immingham docks, 1984. The strike was called by the TGWU national docks committee after British Steel had used workers who were not registered dockers to unload iron ore at... © John Harris

10-07-1984 - Striking miners picketing railway Immingham docks 1984. NUM members picketing a railway line from a bridge outside Immingham docks to prevent all supplies of coke and iron ore from the docks to Scunth... © John Harris

10-07-1984 - Striking miners picketing railway Immingham docks 1984. NUM members picketing a railway line from a bridge outside Immingham docks to prevent all supplies of coke and iron ore from the docks to Scunth... © John Harris

04-07-1984 - Miners Strike 1984, convoy of iron ore leaving Port Talbot for Llanwern Steelworks, Wales, passing angry pickets © John Sturrock

29-05-1984 - Battle of Orgreave. Police surround picketing miners as a convoy of coke lorries leave the plant for Scunthorpe Steelworks. Orgreave coke works Miners strike Sheffield South Yorkshire © John Harris

25-05-1984 - Police leading convoy of coke lorries from Orgreave Coking works in Yorkshire to BSC Scunthorpe steelworks. M1 Yorkshire 1984 © John Harris

25-05-1984 - Striking miners picketing BSC Scunthorpe 1984 as coke from Orgreave Coking works is delivered tio the steelworks, Yorkshire. © John Harris

25-05-1984 - Striking miners picketing BSC Scunthorpe 1984 as coke from Orgreave Coking works is delivered to the steelworks, Yorkshire. Picket lighting a bong © John Harris

01-04-1983 - Steelworkers and Peoples March for Jobs protest 1983 Sheffield. Protest at the closure of steel industry outside the Cutlers Feast, a dinner for steel owners. Jobs are lost as the steelworks are close... © John Harris

01-04-1983 - Steelworkers and Peoples March for Jobs protest 1983 Sheffield. Protest at the closure of steel industry outside the Cutlers Feast, a dinner for steel owners. Jobs are lost as the steelworks are close... © John Harris

20-02-1980 - Steel strike 1980 Mass picket at Sheerness steelworks Kent © NLA

20-02-1980 - Steel strike 1980 Police struggle with a mass picket at Sheerness Steelworks, Kent © NLA

20-02-1980 - Steel strike 1980 Mass picket at Sheerness steelworks, Kent. Waiting for an ambulance for a picket injured in the clash between pickets and police © NLA

14-02-1980 - Steel strike 1980 Police block a mass picket at the entrance to Hadfields Limited Steelworks, East Hecla Works, Sheffield © NLA

14-02-1980 - Steel strike 1980 Ravenscraig steelworks, Motherwell, Scotland, ISTC trying to stop a lorry driver crossing the picket line © NLA

21-01-1980 - Steel strike 1980 BSC Bob Scholey and Ian MacGregor, management press conference, London © Martin Mayer

02-01-1980 - Steel pay strike picket PKT, Rotherham, at start of National steel strike for higher pay © John Sturrock

01-11-1979 - Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

01-11-1979 - Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

01-11-1979 - Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

01-11-1979 - Protest against closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © John Sturrock

20-09-1979 - Children, protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

20-09-1979 - Confrontation between police and steelworkers after Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © NLA

18-08-1979 - Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

08-08-1979 - Corby Festival, protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © Peter Arkell

20-07-1979 - Protest against rundown and closure of the steelworks, Corby 1979 © NLA

24-06-1979 - Corby steelworkers walking to London, campaign to save the steelworks from closure 1979 © NLA

01-03-1975 - Workers occupying Brux Limited, (Tube Investments), Jarrow 1975 to prevent closure. Gillan McColl (R) © Peter Arkell

01-03-1975 - Workers occupying Brux Limited, (Tube Investments), Jarrow 1975 to prevent closure. Gillan McColl (C) © Peter Arkell

01-03-1975 - Demolition begins of Brux Ltd Jarrow 1975 after parent company Tube Investments closed the factory © Peter Arkell

03-05-1974 - Striking steelworkers meeting Plaza Cinema Port Talbot Steelworks © Martin Mayer

25-01-1973 - Shotton steelworkers march through London to protest at the planned closure of their steelworks on Deeside © NLA

25-01-1973 - Lobby of Parliament by Shotton steelworkers after the closure of the steelworks was announced by the Heath Government. The plant, in Deeside, North Wales, was closed down over a period of years with t... © Peter Arkell

25-01-1973 - Lobby of Parliament by Shotton steelworkers after the closure of the steelworks was announced by the Heath Government. The plant, in Deeside, North Wales, was closed down over a period of years and fi... © Peter Arkell

19-01-1973 - Shotton steelworkers, facing the closure of their steelworks in Deeside, join engineers in Liverpool in a strike and protest against the new anti-union laws © NLA

30-03-1972 - Workers occupying GKN Bredbury Steelworks, Manchester. Occupying their factory in support of a district wide claim for 6% pay increase, a 35 hour week, equal pay and longer holidays © Martin Mayer

30-03-1972 - Workers occupying GKN Bredbury steelworks, Manchester occupying their factory in support of a district wide claim for 6% pay increase, a 35 hour week, equal pay and longer holidays © Martin Mayer

22-03-1972 - Workers occupying James Mills steelworks, GKN factory, Bredbury near Stockport, Cheshire playing cards during their occupation of the factory in support of a district wide claim for a 6% pay increase,... © Martin Mayer

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

21-05-1971 - Protest against closure of Irlam steelworks, near Manchester, with nearly 4,400 jobs at stake. Almost everyone in Irlam turned out for the march through the town and past the steelworks. The plant was... © Peter Arkell

21-05-1971 - Protest against closure of Irlam steelworks, near Manchester, with nearly 4,400 jobs at stake. Almost everyone in Irlam turned out for the march through the town and past the steelworks. The plant was... © Peter Arkell

21-05-1971 - Protest against closure of Irlam steelworks, near Manchester, with nearly 4,400 jobs at stake. Almost everyone in Irlam turned out for the march through the town and past the steelworks. The plant was... © Peter Arkell