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Adrian Street, Welsh professional wrestler, pictured with his father, a coal miner, 2nd November 1974. A.k.a. Kid Tarzan Jonathan, The Nature Boy, Hells Angel #1
Ignoring the incoming tide and the flying spray, "coal harvesters"Ignoring the incoming tide and the flying spray, " coal harvesters" work on the rocks near Newbiggin at the weekend
Arthur Scargill at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire. One of Arthurs possessions is a clock with a face made of coal. The painting was done by Margaret Burlton
Durham Miners Gala - The Easington miners lodge banner, draped in black arrives back in the village after being carried at Durham Miners Gala
The pithead and winding gear at Coventry Colliery at Keresley 31st January 1974
Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery hwere they smashed the record for the country producing 258 tons Circa 1960
Miners in the pithead baths following a shift underground at Mosley Common Colliery Lancashire England, showering after their shift August 1954
Roof conditions at Murton Colliery are so serious that the face has been abandoned. Stone has virtually buried the conveyor along the whole 210 metre length
Miners coming off shift at the end of a hard day at the coal face. Circa 1960s
The last shift of miners prepare to go down Boldon Colliery bringing to a close 116 years of coal production
Harnessing this pony at Ashington Colliery are some of the boys who are being trained under a newly instituted scheme. 17th June 1941
Adrian Street, Welsh professional wrestler, pictured with his father, a coal miner. 2nd November 1974
Arthur Scargill of the NUM talks with miners on strike 1984
Betteshanger Colliery, Kent, threatened with closure. 1985
Wirral Colliery at Neston, just before the general strike. Wirral miners were the first to come out when the employers cut their wages. 10th April 1925
A coalman delivering coal. 27th January 1972
Miners at Langley Park Colliery on their way to work stop for a glance at their record after achieving their target during the recent 12 weeks period. 20th September 1943
Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969
Shaft sinking record at Boulby Mine. 1971
Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson and Shirley Williams share a joke
Durham Miners Gala - The crowd listen to the speeches
Babington Colliery in Cinderhill Nottingham 24th February 1950
The first trucks of coal from South Pit, Glyncorrwg 1906
Miner at the pithead at the Darlington Colliery. PM 81-03527-003
A sad moment as miners for the last time hang up their lampsat the doomed Silksworth colliery, one of County Durhams best know mines
Coal workers William Watson, of Cramlington, and Brian Hogg, of Annitsford, deliver coal in Scotswood, Newcastle
Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre, Scotland April 1951
Arthur Scargill and his wife Anne at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire, with their dog Ginger. 19th November 1980
Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today. Pictured is Arthur Scargill. 23rd February 1972
Queen Elizabeth visits visiting Silverwood Colliery, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, is behind her. Picture taken 30th July 1975
Miners at the Cannock Wood Pit handing in their Davy Lamps and lanterns at the end of their shift. May 8th 1939
Norman Cornish, the miner-artist from Spennymoor, who still works underground at the Dean and Chapter Colliery, will be having an exhibition of his paintings
North East artist Norman Cornish pictured at his exhibition. Norman is marking his 70th birthday with the publication of his memoirs together with the first exhibition of his work for nearly a
Long rows of houses, Ashington. Circa 1961
The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, one of the last miners underground holds a Davy lamp. Circa 1992
West Cramlington Colliery, Northumberland. 11th December 1958
A housewife, cigarette dangling from her lips, nonchalantly wheels away a barrowload of coal, April 1968
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Queenstown copper mine in Queenstown, Australia. January 1994
Having changed their clothes, working miners leave the changing room and make their way to the pit at Betteshanger Colliery, Kent. 22nd February 1985
Arthur Scargill working at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire. 19th November 1980
Food parcels being packed and distributed by the miners wives at the Community Hall, Dyffryn Cellwen, Wales. 26th July 1984
Miners leader Arthur Scargill faced questions from an audience selected by a leading market research organisation to represent a cross-section of Britains voters
Arthur Scargill at the Ramsgate Miners Rally, Kent. 20th November 1984
Yorkshire mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill has it on a plate. He has challenged a nuclear scientist to an eating contest which will involve him eating coal if the challenge is taken up
Theres a look of keen anticipation on the faces of these Bevin Boys about to make their first descent of the Moirrison Pit. 19th January 1944
Boy trainees get their lamps before going below to the Ashington Colliery Companys underground school. 30th April 1942
Bevin Boys attendng the Annefield Plain pit school seen leaving the Morrison Pit after descending the mine. 23rd January 1944
Easington Colliery workers. Circa 1977
The entrance to the main drift at the Belsay Colliery, Northumberland, it is now three-quarters of a mile in length, and has 250 feet of cover. That is the depth of the surface to the coal
The tip at the old Prince of Wales colliery at Abercarn is being leveled to make an industrial estate. August 1968
Langley Park Colliery, near Durham, where a number of men were injured by runaway tubs. 8th May 1930
Parc Level Mine, Rhiwfawr, Swansea Valley. A tram of coal is brought out by Kenyon Guinn. 18th April 1967
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in the historic county of Merionethshire, Wales, 13th May 1968
Pit-head bathes at the Hamstead Colliery in Hamstead, South Staffordshire. 24th August 1937
A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s
Norman Cornish, the Spennymoor pitman artist who has never had an art lesson in his life, is to be paid £ 1000 by Durham County Council for a giant canvas of the Durham Miners Gala. Circa 1959
Ashington Hirst County Middle School. December 1970
Colliery worker Spence Skillet Richardson has lived in Tenth Row, Ashington for more than 50 years. He was not the first person to find a house there, but he will certainly be the last to leave
The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, returns to the surface. Circa 1992
A miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery for the final shift before the mine is closed. Circa 1992
Miners of the Bullclliffe Colliery near Wakefield seen here coming off shift. 30th July 1963
Ravensworth Ann Pit, Birtley, where a lightening stoppage occurred yesterday involving, with the Betty Pit, 1, 200 miners. 21st March 1936
North Seaton Colliery. 18th September 1939
A group of miners enjoying a meal after the opening of a pithead canteen at Isabella Pit in Throckley near Newcastle. 1st March 1942
The shot hole driller looks like a modern Hercules in modern industry, Daily Mirror Published Picture Wednesday 15th May 1935, Pages 16 & 17
Coal miners Phillip Jenkins (left) and Chris Lee seen here at the Taff Merthyr Colliery, South Wales. 23rd March 1983
Miners Strike 1984 - 1985, Pictured. Chief Supt. Bryan Meadows, shows damage to one of South Yorkshire Police Horse Boxes, at Sheffield Stables, Wednesday 7th November 1984
Lead Mine, Rhydymwyn, near Mold, Flintshire, Wales, 5th March 1938. Miners return to surface
Horse and cart pulling coal through the sreets of London. Franklins Coal June 1955
Miners at Coventry Colliery seen here working at the coal face. 5th March 1987
Coal - Wales - Penallta Colliery at Hengoed - 23rd June 1970
Big coal klondyke in Barmulloch Glasgow, as the local residents dig for coal in the bing, which is being flattened by bulldozers, October 1971
Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly preserved wooden railway tracks that were buried beneath colliery spoil from the former Lambton Cokeworks in
Archaeologists digging up a perfectly preserved wooden railway which had lain buried beneath colliery spoil at the site of the former Lambton Cokeworks in Sunderland on 16th October 1996
Miners working at the coal face at the Frances Colliery in Scotland. 2nd March 1983
Roy Bella battles with an Octopus on beach in Malta stars in film Seven Cities to Atlantis November 1977
Welsh Miners at this pit near Caerphilly were not too impressed with the fashion on show January 1971
A coal miner at Ellington Colliery in Northumberland sitting in the locker room after his shift November 1999
Coal miners John Derbyshire front and Vinc Higson give each other assistance to get clean in the pithead baths following a shift underground at Mosley Common Colliery Lancashire England August 1954
Women Coal screeners with soot covering their faces at Lyme Pit in Lancashire coming off shift wash in the pithead showers November 1948
Miners from Aberdare in South Wales holding up the wall of the Boot Hotel March 1954
Coal Queen Arlene puts a stop to swear-words at the coal face. The 1, 800 pitmen at a Yorkshire colliery were on their best behaviour yesterday-for they were hosts to a coal queen
Ryhope Coal Companys new model mine for the instruction of boys at Oxclose, Durham. Here they are coming out of the drift mine
Gwalia: Ghost town western Australia. 72 year old Carly Garbellini.April 1977 77-02062-007
