HOLDING OUT FOR NO PIT CLOSURES, THE WIVES OF MINERS AT GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY CONTINUE THEIR VIGIL OUTSIDE THE PIT. THE COMMONS SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT SEEMS TO SUGGEST THAT 1/2 THE 31 PITS DESTINED FOR CLOSURE MAY STILL BE SHUT DOWN.

HOLDING OUT FOR NO PIT CLOSURES, THE WIVES OF MINERS AT GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY CONTINUE THEIR VIGIL OUTSIDE THE PIT. THE COMMONS SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT SEEMS TO SUGGEST THAT 1/2 THE 31 PITS DESTINED FOR CLOSURE MAY STILL BE SHUT DOWN. Stock Photo
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PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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GC6Y51

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2731 x 4096 px | 23.1 x 34.7 cm | 9.1 x 13.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

27 January 1993

Photographer:

John Giles

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GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY VIGIL

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