After the resounding success of last year's event, the Bold as Brass contest returns to the National Coal Mining Museum for ...

A FREE new exhibition called Dancing coalfields is marking the 40th anniversary of the end of the British miners’ strike at the National Coal Mining Museum for England.

Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward ...

A 100-year-old painting by Lawren Harris depicting miners' houses in Glace Bay, N.S., evokes memories of the killing of one striking Cape Breton coal miner and the solidarity of families that made an ...

Going Back Brockens: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners' Strike is a three-part display ... places and memories decades after the last coal was mined," Mr Price said. Narbi Price Artist ...

Kent's coal miners say they were the last to hold ... After a lengthy dispute, the miners' strike ended on 3 March 1985 with a vote to return to work. The daughter of a mining union official ...

LONDON (AP) — Scottish industrialist Sir Ian MacGregor, who helped crush a year-long coal miners’ strike and break the power of Britain’s unions in the mid-1980s, has died. He was 85. The former ...