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THE deaths of more than 90 men, women and children killed working at a Lancashire colliery were commemorated on Saturday with the unveiling of a plaque bearing their names.
Agecroft colliery began production in 1840, and from then until the 1920s 93 workers were killed.
The pit was later replaced by a modern colliery, which closed in 1990.
The General Strike exposed the power of the working class — and the limits of its leadership, writes Dr DYLAN MURPHY
The selection, analysis and interpretation of historical ‘facts’ always takes place within a paradigm, a model of how the world works. That’s why history is always a battleground, declares the Marx Memorial Library
MIKE QUILLE applauds an excellent example of cultural democracy: making artworks which are a relevant, integral part of working-class lives