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Miners Strike 1984 - 1985 Pictured. Miner Eric Hudson inspects the guard of police officers in the front line at Orgreave coking plant near Sheffield Yorkshire Monday 4th June 1984. On 6th
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Verso Books on Twitter: "On this day in 1984: British police attack picketing miners with dogs, riot gear and armored vehicles, in a pivotal event of the 1984–85 UK Miners' Strike. https://t.co/hjRAnUwqJy" /
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Miners' strike: senior officer was 'appalled' at conduct of other police | The miners' strike 1984-85 | The Guardian
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