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Wen<p>Orgreave - files destroyed - just before enquiry opens</p><p>Nothing to see here sir, move on, move on.</p><p>One has to ask - is this a case of covering their tracks, or simply colossal stupidity? I will let readers make ther own judgement. </p><p>Whichever it is, this must surely result in the suspicion that another police force has a lot to hide - and will be allowed to get away with it.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/24/northumbria-police-destroy-battle-orgreave-miners-strike-files" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">jun/24/northumbria-police-destroy-battle-orgreave-miners-strike-files</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Policing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Policing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Coverup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coverup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CoveringArses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoveringArses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/QuiBono" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuiBono</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orgreave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orgreave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MinersStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MinersStrike</span></a></p>
30YrdScreamer<p>The TV News edited the footage to make it look like the Miners had attacked the police first. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/PoliceViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceViolence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Orgreave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orgreave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/MinersStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MinersStrike</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/QT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@workingclasshistory/114703906202995036" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@workingclassh</span><span class="invisible">istory/114703906202995036</span></a></p>
Luke Martell<p>Recollections of the Miners’ Strike<br><a href="https://labouroutlook.org/2025/05/10/book-review-recollections-of-the-miners-strike/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">labouroutlook.org/2025/05/10/b</span><span class="invisible">ook-review-recollections-of-the-miners-strike/</span></a><br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/num" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>num</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/MinersStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MinersStrike</span></a></p>
analyse & kritik<p>Und schließlich noch ein Blick in die Geschichte: Der britische <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MinersStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MinersStrike</span></a> stand für die große Niederlage im letzten Gefecht der Arbeiter*innenklasse. 40 Jahre später wissen wir: Das letzte Gefecht war er nicht – aber was dann? (Von 2024)</p><p><a href="https://www.akweb.de/bewegung/das-glimmen-der-geschichte-vor-40-jahren-endete-der-britsche-miners-strike-mit-einer-niederlage/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">akweb.de/bewegung/das-glimmen-</span><span class="invisible">der-geschichte-vor-40-jahren-endete-der-britsche-miners-strike-mit-einer-niederlage/</span></a></p>
RDW Glass<p>Miner's Strike 40th Anniversary stained glass window at Kincardine Library, Fife. Made by Local community and Keira Mclean. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/stainedglass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stainedglass</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glasgow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/minersstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minersstrike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/miners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>miners</span></a></p>
In the Dark<p><strong>A Day in Cardiff</strong></p><p>I got up at Stupid O’Clock this morning to catch an early morning plane from Dublin to Cardiff. It was very cold when I&nbsp; arrived but it soon warmed up and turned into a lovely day.</p><p>I had a nice breakfast at Bill’s when I arrived in the City then did tour of the National Museum of Wales where there is an exhibition about the Miners’ Strike of 1984/5, from which this display case caught my attention:</p><p>I also had time for a round of <em>Name That Artist</em> (scoring a miserable 3/12, for Sutherland, Ernst, and Magritte).</p><p>After that, I took a stroll around Bute Park before heading to my hotel in Cardiff Bay to check in and have a rest before the reason for my visit, an event which will take place here at 7pm:</p><p>I won’t be able to blog about that until I get back to Maynooth tomorrow afternoon.</p><p></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/art/" target="_blank">#Art</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/cardiff/" target="_blank">#Cardiff</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/cardiff-bay/" target="_blank">#CardiffBay</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/miners-strike/" target="_blank">#MinersStrike</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/national-museum-of-wales/" target="_blank">#NationalMuseumOfWales</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="http://telescoper.blog/tag/wales-millennium-centre/" target="_blank">#WalesMillenniumCentre</a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>In the blunted night of the coal shed,<br>without a torch, my fingers dig<br>among the coal for the coal.<br>Hear it scutter into the bucket…</p><p>—Brian McCabe, “Coal”<br>published in BODY PARTS, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bookish.community/@canongatebooks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>canongatebooks</span></a></span> 1999</p><p>The 1984–85 UK miners’ strike was officially called off 40 years ago <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 3 March, 1985. It remains the longest-running strike in British history without a positive outcome.</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/coal/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/p</span><span class="invisible">oem/coal/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/coalmining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coalmining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/minersstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minersstrike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/workingclasshistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclasshistory</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>The Orgreave Stations<br>6 Feb, Glasgow – free (booking required)</p><p>To mark the 40th anniversary of the 1984/5 Miner’s Strike, poet William Hershaw &amp; artist Les McConnell have used the Christian framework of “the Stations of the Cross” as an imaginative foundation to describe events leading up to the Battle of Orgreave.</p><p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-orgreave-stations-tickets-1203046437279" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-orgreav</span><span class="invisible">e-stations-tickets-1203046437279</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/coalmining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coalmining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/minersstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minersstrike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/labourhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/workingclasshistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclasshistory</span></a></p>