An article by Tom Brown on the 1926 general strike, which originally appeared in War Commentary Nov-Dec 1942. Republished as a pamphlet by… Published in 1977 by Aberdeen People's Press, this book ...

During the nationwide Miners' Strike of 1984, women protested alongside their husbands, fathers and brothers, to oppose the closure of 28 south Wales pits. As well as protesting about the loss of jobs ...

This is a letter to my Grandfather authorising him to act as Strike Picket at Marylebone Railway station in the General Strike of 1926, with the badges that he would have worn. The strike lasted ...

LONDON, May 4, 1926 (UP) -- Fifty million people were plunged into economic chaos today as Britain's great general strike became effective. Workers believed in position to stand stoppage for two ...

For eight days in May 1926 thousands of workers went on strike in support of the miners, who were being asked by the private mine owners to accept a 13% pay cut and lengthier shifts. In response ...