UK Coal miners strike 1984-85, posted with vodpod 1984 -85 Miners’ strike, Britain 09/04/2004 An Epic Struggle Ciaran Mulholland Twenty years ago this month the great miners’ strike began. For a year 140,000 members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) were engaged in a titanic battle with Margaret Thatcher’s Tory government and the full [...]![]()
