Members of the Greater Manchester Fire Service gathered at Agecroft War Memorial to celebrate Remembrance Day and those lost from […]
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“It split up families” – 40 years on a Salford miner reflects on the strike that drove a wedge through communities
40 years on, a former Salford miner has reflected on the 1984 miner’s strike, which saw thousands of miners across the country walk away from the pits.
Salford’s forgotten past: Agecroft and Clifton collieries
Not long ago, Salford was a vital part of the Manchester Coalfield, with a collection of coal pits including the […]
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