A wide variety of memorabilia, including badges, pictures from the picket line, fossils and many many more...........
Pit brow lasses in Wigan mines.
The mining process.
Fossils from the pit.
Fossils from the pit.
Miners strike 1972
N.U.M badge national union of mineworkers.
National union of mineworkers logo.
Miners lamp badge Eccles.
Miners checks used a register to calculate the amount of people in the pit.
Selection of miners bages and pins used in support of the miners strikes and N.U.M.
Safety helmet and headlight, with Slogan coal not dole stickers attached.
One of the placards carried by the miners on strike.
Sign post when the collieries, where took over by the National coal board.
Printed t-shirt in support of N.U.M.
N.U.M t-shirt worn during the miners strike.
Paul Kelly project member on the picket line.
Police and the picketers in the 1984-5 strike.
Miners wives in the rally
Miners wives "women winning the strike" poster.
All new Agecroft banner
Agecroft Argus progress report.
Commemorative plate of Agecroft colliery 1844-1932 1960-1990
Small collection of miners and signs.
"Dig Deep for the Miners" and more badges.
miner figurine.
Collection of mugs new and old.
Stop pit closure mug.
"I Support the miners" placard.
commemorative badges and t-shirts.
Many thanks to the very talented artist Steve Broadhurst (Broady). This sketch is of Paul kelly former miner and author of 'The last pit in the valley'.