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So there was these big hair miners getting the s**t kicked out of them by the police and they were wearing gay badges.' ...
Within seconds there was thunderous applause from the striking miners and their families at the Onllwyn Working Men’s Club in the Welsh pit community in Dulais Valley, near Neath.
"The mining families attending London Pride in 1985 was important because it was the very first time since the strike that ...
The retired miners and factory workers at the working men's club in the Welsh town of Merthyr Tydfil are no strangers to hard times. â?oOur second son was born during the 1984 strike and we had ...
Welsh miners supported by the people of Oxford during the 1984-5 strike are returning today to say thanks 20 years on. Delegations from colleries in South Wales came to the city to raise support ...
Pyvovar says: “We have had a long relationship with the Welsh miners. Many years ago they were facing hard times [because of the 1984 strike] and my father’s generation tried to help them.
Supporting the miners transformed gay rights in a way Mike Jackson never imagined. When Mike Jackson and 26 of his gay friends from London walked into a remote Welsh miner’s club, they were met ...