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The Miners' Strike: 40 years on - South Yorkshire - 1. The iron ladies - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

The Miners' Strike: 40 years on - South Yorkshire - 1. The iron ladies - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

The Miners' Strike: 40 years on
South YorkshireSouth Yorkshire

1. The iron ladies

Released On: 02 Mar 2024
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Aggie Curry fought on the picket lines alongside her husband at Markham Main Colliery.

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    The Miners' Strike: 40 years on

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