Arthur Scargill and Ken Capstick will be speaking on the 40th Anniversary of the Miners’ Strike 1984/85 to miners and their families from Cortonwood and adjacent collieries, including Wombwell Main, Darfield, Elsecar, Houghton Main, Mitchell Main. Wombwell WMC 25 Station Road Wombwell S73 0AY Noon-6:00 p.m. Arthur Scargill acknowledges the packed hall audience a week earlier at Hemsworth Colliery. This was after two similar capacity meetings on 40th Anniversary of the Miners’ strike 1984/5. Videos of meetings at Hatfield and Dodsworth Collieries can be seen on this site below.
Scargill to speak to Cortonwood Miners and their Families. Saturday, 23rd March, 2024
