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Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Nottinghamshire Miners

Nottinghamshire Miners
A group of Nottinghamshire miners leave the pithead after completing their shift Date: January 1974

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Arthur Scargill and miners leaders

Arthur Scargill and miners leaders
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, and other miners leaders, including Vice-President Mick McGahey (at the back right)

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Miners strike demonstration

Miners strike demonstration
A demonstration in Wales, in support of the striking coal miners, including members of the Cynon Valley Communist Party, and the National Union of Public Employees (N.U.P.E.) Date: 28 April 1984

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Yorkshire miners demand pay rise

Yorkshire miners demand pay rise
Yorkshire miners outside the headquarters of the National Union of Mineworkers demand a pay rise Date: 1974

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Durham Miners Gala

Durham Miners Gala
A brass band marches ahead of one of the banners in the Durham Miners Gala parade. This banner is of the Durham Colliery Enginemen, Boiler Minders and Firemen's Association Date: 16 July 1983

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra

Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra
Tony Benn, Energy Secretary in the Labour Government, at a news conference in London. On the left is Joe Gormley, president of the National Union of Mineworkers, and on the right is Sir Derek Ezra

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Lewis Merthyr colliery, Wales

Lewis Merthyr colliery, Wales
The Lewis Merthyr pit, Trehafod, in the Rhondda Valley, Wales. The pit closed in June 1983, the second to last pit to close in the Rhondda

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Mick McGahey

Mick McGahey
Michael Mick McGahey (1925 - 1999), at the offices of the National Coal Board. The Scottish miners leader and member of the Communist party was Vice-President of the National Union of Mineworkers

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: N. U. M. leaders

N. U. M. leaders
Leaders of the National Union of Mineworkers attend the National Energy Conference in London. From left, Mick McGahey, Vice-president; Lawrence Daly, General Secretary; Joe Gormley

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: N. U. M. Conference 1980

N. U. M. Conference 1980
The platform at the National Union of Mineworkers Conference in 1980. On the right is Joe Gormley, President of the Union, and on the left his Vice-President, Mick McGahey. Date: 1980

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Yorkshire miners protest

Yorkshire miners protest
A group of Yorkshire mineworkers protest against pit closures, the import of foreign oil, and levels of pay. Date: February 1966

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Pickets at Snowdown Colliery

Pickets at Snowdown Colliery
Striking coalminers at the Snowdown colliery in Kent, threatened with closure, mount a token picket. The colliery was eventually closed in 1986 Date: February 1981

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: The Battle of Saltley Gate

The Battle of Saltley Gate
At Saltley Coke Depot, Birmingham, police struggle to hold back pickets who had gathered to force the closure of the Depot

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Miners Ballot

Miners Ballot
At Snowdown colliery in Kent, a miner, having completed his shift underground, votes in a ballot on early retirement Date: 24 November 1980

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Advertisement for Miners

Advertisement for Miners
An advertisement placed in a local newspaper by the National Union of Mineworkers, Derbyshire area, seeking miners for underground work. Date: December 1973

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Kinneil Mineworkers protest

Kinneil Mineworkers protest
Workers protest against the proposed closure of Kinneil Pit, Bo'ness, Scotland. Their efforts were in vain as the colliery was closed in 1983 Date: December 1982

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Bilston Glen Pipe Band March Banner National

Bilston Glen Pipe Band March Banner National
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Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Charrold Autobagger

Charrold Autobagger
School children watch a demonstration of the new Charrold coal delivery lorry, the Autobagger, for door to door home delivery of Charrington's coal. Date: 1950s?

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: T. U. C. demonstration in Swansea, Wales

T. U. C. demonstration in Swansea, Wales
A demonstration organised by the Welsh Trades Union Congress in Swansea, south Wales, including representatives of the Labour Party of Wales and the Labour Party Young Socialists Date: 19 July 1980

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Fork-lift truck Gagarin salute

Fork-lift truck Gagarin salute
A salute is made to the achievement of Yuri Gagarin, first man in space, at a demonstration of fork-lift trucks at the Basingstoke factory of Lansing Bagnall Ltd

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Explorer Sealife Giant Fish Corpse Pregnant Saw

Explorer Sealife Giant Fish Corpse Pregnant Saw
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Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Kenneth Tynan with J B Priestley

Kenneth Tynan with J B Priestley
Kenneth Peacock Tynan (1927-1980), influential and often controversial English theatre critic and writer. Seen here (left) with J B (John Boynton) Priestley (1894-1984)

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Jo Richardson, Labour politician, with group at Dagenham

Jo Richardson, Labour politician, with group at Dagenham
Josephine (Jo) Richardson (second from left) (1923-1994), Labour politician, MP for Barking and feminist, with a group of workers at Dagenham, in her own constituency. Date: 1979

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Scots soldier pursued by shoeshine boys

Scots soldier pursued by shoeshine boys
Shine, sir -- half piastre. A Scottish soldier with outsized boots polished like mirrors, being pursued by four Egyptian shoeshine boys! Date: 1916

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: King Arthur addresses a Knight

King Arthur addresses a Knight
King Arthur was a (possibly mythical) British King from the 5th and early 6th Century, who is believed to have fought the Saxon invaders

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: A Roman Standard-Bearer

A Roman Standard-Bearer
A Roman Soldier carrying a standard, the Roman equivilent of a flag, bearing the Roman symbol of the eagle. The symbols beneath show the regiment fighting in the battle. Date: Circa 55BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: A Roman Soldier

A Roman Soldier
A Roman legionary in his armour holding a shield. Date: Circa 55BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: An Ancient British warrior and his chariot

An Ancient British warrior and his chariot
An Ancient Briton with his war chariot. Note the sold form of the wheels and the addition of scythe blades to cause additional damage when engaging enemy forces. Date: Circa 100BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: A Druid in Ancient Britain sacrificing an Ox

A Druid in Ancient Britain sacrificing an Ox
A Druid from Ancient Britain sacrificing an Ox to please the Gods whilst three worshippers watch. Date: circa 400BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: An ancient Briton in a fishing boat

An ancient Briton in a fishing boat
An ancient Briton in a round coracle boat catching fish with a net. He has paint on his body (woad) which would have been used to intimidate his enemies during battle. Date: circa 400BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: A Norman harbinger

A Norman harbinger
A harbinger (also known a as a herald) - playing a fanfare to proclaim the arrival of a monarch to a hilltop castle. Date: 11th Century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Queen Elizabeth II - West Indies royal tour 1966

Queen Elizabeth II - West Indies royal tour 1966
Queen Elizabeth II looking radiant in yellow while in St. Kitts during a five week tour of the West Indies in 1966. Date: 1966

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Cenulph of Wessex is murdered

Cenulph of Wessex is murdered
Cenulph, King of Wessex, is murdered at Merton, Surrey, by his rival Kynehard and his followers. Kynehard was the brother of the previous king, Sigebert, who had been expelled. Date: 784

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Peggy Fears 1934

Peggy Fears 1934
Peggy Fears (1903 - 1994), American actress, who appeared in Broadway musical comedies during the 1920s and 1930s. Date: 1934

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Street scene during riot, Brixton, Lambeth, South London

Street scene during riot, Brixton, Lambeth, South London
A street scene in Brixton, Lambeth, South London, during a period of rioting. The air is full of black smoke, something (possibly a car) is on fire on the left

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Poll Tax demonstrators in the roadway, Central London

Poll Tax demonstrators in the roadway, Central London
Poll Tax demonstrators in the roadway in Central London. One man stands in fighting pose, with his fists clenched. Another man holds a placard with the words: Bog Off Thatcher

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London

Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London
A Poll Tax demonstrator aims a metal barrier at the back of a Police van, during a violent demonstration in Central London. Date: 31 March 1990

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Metropolitan Police officers, training on horseback

Metropolitan Police officers, training on horseback
A group of Metropolitan Police officers on horseback, taking part in a training exercise with rioters. Date: circa 1990s

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: B class submarines moored together - Torquay

B class submarines moored together - Torquay
B class submarines moored together at Torquay. One of them is B11, which won a Victoria Cross in the First World War for carrying out a successful attack on the Turkish battleship Mesudiye in

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, three red roses

Chocolate box design, three red roses
Chocolate box design, featuring three red roses. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Tickety Tock - Silhouette illustration

Tickety Tock - Silhouette illustration
Tickety Tock Silhouette Illustration -- two rabbits, a rat and a squirrel. Date: 1934

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, four pink roses

Chocolate box design, four pink roses
Chocolate box design, featuring four pink roses. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, lady in carnival costume

Chocolate box design, lady in carnival costume
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in a black and red carnival costume with balloons. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, lady in green cloche hat

Chocolate box design, lady in green cloche hat
Chocolate box design, featuring a pretty lady in a green cloche hat and patterned scarf. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, lady in flamenco costume

Chocolate box design, lady in flamenco costume
Chocolate box design, featuring a Spanish lady dancing in flamenco costume. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, lady and horse

Chocolate box design, lady and horse
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady and her horse. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Chocolate box design, lady with tennis racquet

Chocolate box design, lady with tennis racquet
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady holding a tennis racquet. Date: 20th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st August 2015: Baby Scouts -- Santa Claus

Baby Scouts -- Santa Claus
Baby Scouts -- And sometimes with his eagle eye he spots dear Santa Claus among the chimney pots. Date: 1900



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