Miners' Strike (1984-85) Research/Bibliography

 Archives Hub. Miners’ Strike 1984-1985

https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/features/mar04.shtml Accessed 3
February 2021.
 Bannock, C. (2015) Miners’ strike 30 years on: ‘I fought not just for “my
pit” but for the community’
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/guardianwitness-
blog/2015/mar/05/miners-strike-30-years-on-i-fought-not-just-for-my-
pit-but-for-the-community Accessed 3 February 2021.
 BBC (2004) The Miners’ Strike Revisited
http://www.bbc.co.uk/insideout/eastmidlands/series5/miners_strike_co
al.shtml Accessed 4 February 2021.
 BBC (2014) Coal Mining in the North East
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nationonfilm/topics/coal-
mining/background.shtml Accessed 24 February 2021.
 BBC (2019) Thatcher: A Very British Revolution. Episode 3: Enemies
Viewed 10 February 2021.
 BBC (2019) Thatcher: A Very British Revolution. Episode 4: “That Bloody
Woman” Viewed 10 February 2021.
 BBC (2020) New film hears voices from Miners’ Strike
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-51707977
Accessed 4 February 2021.
 Cartwright, J. Road (1986) - Skin-Lad Pg 26.“Do you work in the asphalt
factory? I did.” “I don’t want to want to work at the engineering firm,”
Read 12 February 2021.
 Cartwright, J. Road (1986) – Jerry Pg 30-31. “Or be a fly-boy and sell toys
and annuals in the pubs. There was so many jobs then.” “You had the hit
parade. Holidays in the Isle of Man or Blackpool.” “So horrible for me
and complicated for me. And being poor and no good, no use.” Read 12
February 2021.
 Cartwright, J. Road (1986) – Joey Pg 34. “There’s no jobs. I was robbed of
mine. My future snatched. A smash and grab job.” Read 12 February
2021.
 Cartwright, J. Road (1986) – Eddie Pg 81. “England’s in pieces. England’s
an old twat in the sea. England’s cruel. My town’s scuffed out.” Read 12
February 2021.
 Coldrick, M. (2013) Margaret Thatcher and the pit strike in Yorkshire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-22068640 Accessed 9
February 2021.
 Concord Theatricals https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/1912/scab
Accessed 8 February 2021.
 Conn, D. (2014) Tell us the truth about the battle of Orgreave
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/nov/14/battle-
orgreave-policing-1984-85-miners-strike-britain-ipcc Accessed 8
February 2021.
 Conn, D. (2017) The scandal of Orgreave
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/may/18/scandal-of-
orgreave-miners-strike-hillsborough-theresa-may Accessed 5 February
2021.
 Czernik, A. (2013) “Margaret Thatcher wanted to crush the miners.
That’s all she wanted.”
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/apr/17/margaret-thatcher-
funeral-miners-strike Accessed 23 February 2021.
 Deller, J. The Battle of Orgreave, 2001.
https://www.jeremydeller.org/TheBattleOfOrgreave/TheBattleOfOrgrea
ve_Video.php Accessed 5 February 2021.
 Gibbon, P. (2006) Analysing the British miners’ strike of 1984-5
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03085148800000008
Accessed 24 February 2021.
 Glyn, A. (1985) Journal Article by social scientist. Economy and the UK
Miners’ Strike https://www.jstor.org/stable/3517241?seq=1 Accessed
24 February 2021.
 Higham, N. (2014) Cabinet papers reveal “secret coal pits closure plan”
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25549596 Accessed 23 February 2021.
 Holgate, Christopher. (2021) Interviewed by Holgate, Jake. Interviewing
Dad about 1984 Miners' Strike: https://youtu.be/TJzyDlb6oVA Took
place on 10 February 2021.
 Johnson, D. (2015) Background: ‘The Battle of Orgreave’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-33107090
Accessed 5 February 2021.
 Macintyre, D. (2014) How the miners’ strike of 1984-85 changed Britain
for ever https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2014/06/how-miners-
strike-1984-85-changed-britain-ever Accessed 3 February 2021.
 Milne, S. (2014) During the miners’ strike, Thatcher’s secret state was
the real enemy within
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/03/miners-
strike-thatcher-real-enemy-within-extremism Accessed 9 February 2021.
 National Archives - Interviews with women involved in the Miners’ Strike
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/a17a5e0b-76b2-
4255-9340-b5f83bcfa753 Accessed 3 February 2021.
 Pruitt, S. (2020) When Margaret Thatcher Crushed a British Miners’
Strike https://www.history.com/news/margaret-thatcher-miners-strike-
iron-lady 9 February 2021.
 Shaw, H. (2015) Miners’ Strike 1984
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/lifestyle/nostalgia/gallery/miners-
strike-1984-6559932 Accessed 22 February 2021.
 Shipton, M. (2014) Margaret Thatcher “lied to miners about jobs and the
extent of her plans to close pits”
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/margaret-thatcher-
lied-miners-jobs-6763503 Accessed 23 February 2021.
 Sky History. How Thatcher broke the miners’ strike but at what cost?
https://www.history.co.uk/article/how-thatcher-broke-the-miners-
strike-but-at-what-cost Accessed 3 February 2021.
 Stacey, K. (2014) The real story of the miners’ strike in five questions
https://www.ft.com/content/0952017e-ee2c-330f-9d76-d5e4b52c042f
Accessed 24 February 2021.
 The Guardian. Arthur Scargill
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/arthur-scargill Accessed 4
February 2021.
 Thoburn, E (2020) Sir Ian MacGregor: The Implementer of Thatcherism
https://www.brugesgroup.com/blog/sir-ian-macgregor Accessed 4
February 2021.
 Walkowitz, D. (1991) Interviews with the Strike Leaders.
http://soviethistory.msu.edu/1991-2/miners-strike-of-1991/miners-
strike-of-1991-texts/interviews-with-the-strike-leaders/ Accessed 4
February 2021.
 West, S. (2020) How My Family Was Affected During the Coal Miners’
Strike https://historycampus.org/2020/how-my-family-was-affected-
during-the-coal-miners-strike/ Accessed 22 February 2021.
 Wikipedia - Battle of Orgreave
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Orgreave#:~:text=The%20Battle
%20of%20Orgreave%20was,Rotherham%2C%20South%20Yorkshire%2C
%20England Accessed 5 February 2021.
 Wikipedia - Brassed Off (1996)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brassed_Off
 Wikipedia - History of coal mining
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_coal_mining#Post-1900
Accessed 23 February 2021.
 Wikipedia – Ridley Plan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridley_Plan
Accessed 9 February 2021.
 Wikipedia - The Full Monty (1997)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Full_Monty
 Wikipedia. UK miners’ strike (1984-85)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_miners
%27_strike_(1984%E2%80%9385) Accessed 4 February 2021.
 YourDictionary. Arthur Scargill
https://biography.yourdictionary.com/arthur-scargill Accessed 4
February 2021.
 YouTube - Movieclips (2011) Billy Elliot (2000) Give the Boy a Chance!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLZClsaDEw0
 YouTube - locopedro59 (2011) Miners Strike 1984/85
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOVwewzTi-8 Viewed 3 February
2021.
 YouTube - Channel 4 News (2014) Miners’ strike – 30 years since the pit
crisis of 1984 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA-76QeiuSQ Viewed
3 February 2021.
 YouTube – The Georgian Stoic (2014) The Miners Strike - 1984
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzwATFfA1Lo Viewed 22 February
2021.