[1]
| Old Charlesworth coke and coal depot (Robin Hood) |
 | 8th January 1971
Miner at Old Charlesworth coke and coal depot seen collecting concessionary coal in cars and trucks formed a queue over a mile long. A national put strike was due to begin at midnight.
[internal reference; 2002910_24221438:WYAS 184] |
[2]
| Old Charlesworth coke and coal depot, Collecting coal (Robin Hood) |
| 8th January 1971
A miner and his family collecting concessionary coal. Children helped their parents fill sacks as miners collected orders that were up to six weeks overdue as a result of an overtime ban. A national pit strike was due to begin at midnight and this was the last chance to pick up fuel before it began. There was a queue a mile long to the depot.
[internal reference; 2002910_72678775:WYAS 178] |