Massively happy to be doing a talk at #SIGNAL in #Malmö next month entitled Coal, Conflict and Class Struggle - Thatcherism and the Destruction of Collectivism in the UK.
More info to come!
#solidarity #tradesunions #coalmining #coalnotdole
Pencil drawing of police and a miner
Coal not dole drawing of cops and a miner
I have an original drawing of that image hanging on my wall
It was done by a miner’s son #KarlLanaghan
Inquiry way overdue
#CoalNotDole
Err, don’t think so Kemi. For all those who couldn’t afford a bicycle, good riddance to bad rubbish. #CoalNotDole #NoPollTax
🚩DEMAND #ORGREAVE JUSTICE 🚩
We back @orgreavejustice.bsky.social in their call for an inquiry 41 years after striking miners were brutalised by the state.
Join the rally in #Sheffield on Sat 14 June, 1pm.
More info 👉 otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2025 #GFTU #CoalNotDole
The Beauty & Grim Art of the Welsh Valleys (Blaengarw). Forests have replaces tips #photography #nature #Coalmine #reclamation #CoalNotDole #TerracedHouses #MinersCottages
The Beauty of the Welsh Valleys (Calon Lân Park). This was the site of the pit head of a coal mine in Blaengarw. #photography #nature #Coalmine #reclamation #CoalNotDole
I was proud to carry the NUM Bold Colliery banner at the match on Saturday, for the Club, for me, and for my Uncle - Colin Stockley, a Bold miner, whose experiences during the 1984/5 strike made a big impression on me, and who died on 7 February. RIP Col. #StHelens #CoalNotDole
"as he was shooting, he spotted Lesley Boulton, a member of Women Against Pit Closures, helping an injured picket. She was shouting for an ambulance when a policeman turned round on his horse and charged, swinging a truncheon at her head." #Orgreave #CoalNotDole www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...