The Forest of Dean Miners' Association was a trade union for coal miners in the Forest of Dean area of England. The union was founded in 1870, based in...

The Forest of Dean (Forest of Dean English: Vorest o’ Dean) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire...

The Forest of Dean Coalfield, underlying the Forest of Dean, in west Gloucestershire, is one of the smaller coalfields in the British Isles, although...

loose South Western Counties Miners’ Federation with the Somerset Miners' Association and the Forest of Dean Miners' Association. Whitefield retired in 1921...

Counties Miners’ Federation with the Bristol Miners' Association and the Forest of Dean Miners' Association. In 1937, the Bristol Miners' Association was merged...

work, he relocated to the Forest of Dean. There, he helped reestablish the moribund union, the Forest of Dean Miners' Association, and became its secretary...

represent and co-ordinate the affairs of local and regional miners' unions in England, Scotland and Wales whose associations remained largely autonomous. At...

Bristol Miners' Association, Forest of Dean Miners' Association, Somerset Miners' Association, and Warwickshire Miners' Association. The first three of these...

Booth took up a full-time post as agent and secretary of the Forest of Dean Miners' Association, and in his absence Spencer became the NMA's general secretary...

Russia: A Report of Durham Miners on their Visit to the U.S.S.R., a 1937 pamphlet published by the Durham Miners' Association Catalogue of DMA records at...

Cinderford. He joined the Forest of Dean Miners' Association and took part in the Association's 1883 strike, but as the miners received no strike pay, he...

The Wigan Miners' Association represented coal miners in parts of Lancashire, in England. The union was established in 1862, as the Wigan Miners' Provident...

Wales Miners' Federation (SWMF), nicknamed "The Fed", was a trade union for coal miners in South Wales. It survives as the South Wales Area of the National...

Miners' Association represented coal miners in parts of Lancashire, in England. The union was established in 1874, as a split from the Wigan Miners'...

Miner's Advice – website providing help and information to ex-coal miners The official NUM website A look at present day mining Women in the miners'...

The Derbyshire Miners' Association was a trade union in the United Kingdom. The union was founded in 1880 to represent coal miners in northern Derbyshire...

cut costs by reducing miners' wages. This prompted miners to strike, and afterwards they formed the Warwickshire and Stafford Miners' Trade Union, which...

of Scottish Mineworkers (NUSW) is a trade union in Scotland, founded in 1894 as the Scottish Miners Federation. It joined the Miners' Federation of Great...

collapse of a short-lived union covering both Northumberland and Durham miners. Originally named the Northumberland Miners' Mutual Confident Association, it...

Kent Miners' Association was a trade union in the United Kingdom which existed between 1915 and 1945, representing coal miners in the county of Kent....

The Yorkshire Miners' Association was a British trade union. It is now an integral part of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). The union was founded...

The 1893 miners' strike was a major industrial action affecting many areas of Great Britain. The strike involved about 300,000 coal miners in the Federated...

years, the union was a member of the Amalgamated Association of Miners; it later affiliated to the Miners Federation of Great Britain. In 1945, the CMA...

to represent coal miners in the Coalville area of Leicestershire. In about 1907, it became the "Leicestershire Miners' Association". The union was affiliated...

Nottinghamshire Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in Nottinghamshire, England. A Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Miners' Association was...

The Amalgamated Association of Miners (AAM) was formed in 1869 in Lancashire, at a time of increasing industrial conflict in the British coalfields. The...

Cambridgeshire Henry George Rowlinson JP Forest of Dean Miners Association; Member of Colliery Recruiting Court, Forest of Dean Harry James Roworth, Statistical...

Parkend is a village, located at the foot of the Cannop Valley, in the Royal Forest of Dean, West Gloucestershire, England, and has a history dating back...

and by 1970 miners were earning 3.1% less than the average worker in manufacturing. It was the first time since 1926 that British miners had officially...

The South Derbyshire Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in the Derbyshire area of England. The union was founded in 1888, and...