Discover Beamish beyond the famous museum – a real County Durham village with woodland walks, Beamish Burn, historic pubs and former pit communities to explore.
Plan the ultimate day at Beamish, the living open air museum near Durham. Explore 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s life on an ...
William Lawther worked at mines in Northumberland and County Durham, played a leading role in the 1926 general strike, and ...
The final Barnsley rally, with Graham as keynote speaker, represented the very forces responsible for the betrayal of 1984-85 ...
ON May 2, hundreds of trade unionists gathered in Barnsley to mark the 100th anniversary of the General Strike.The event, ...
West Virginia is the heart of American coal country, but most travelers may not understand what it takes to operate a mine, or why mining can be so dangerous. If you've ever wondered what life as a ...
A long-running strike at the National Coal Mining Museum has concluded after staff accepted an improved pay offer. Unison announced that the decision ends a continuous walkout by more than 40 workers ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unison members at the National Coal Mining Museum for England in Wakefield has been on strike since August (Local Library) A ...