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Rallying Support reports Dunfermline Press on miners strike

The Dunfermline Press continues its look back at the strike 40 years ago, reporting on plans for a major strike rally to be held in Dunfermline.

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1984 miners strike: On 40th anniversary, I remember their pride, solidarity and patriotism – Henry McLeish

1984 miners strike: On 40th anniversary, I remember their pride, solidarity and patriotism – Henry McLeish
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Miners Strike 1984-85: How the Press reported the start of the strike

Miners Strike 1984-85: How the Press reported the start of the strike
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Miners strike 1984: Why UK miners walked out and how it ended

Thousands of miners were locked in a bitter dispute with Margaret Thatcher's government.

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Ministers back bill to pardon miners convicted during 1980s strikes

Ministers back bill to pardon miners convicted during 1980s strikes
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