Forty miners' banners representing North East collieries will go on display to commemorate the anniversary of the miners' ...

Banners from across the North East are on display as part of an exhibition marking 40 years since the miners' strike. The hand-painted silk banners, which are paraded through the streets as part ...

The banners, which display the name of the colliery, union branch and mottos, were paraded at miners' celebrations, protests and events. The miners' strike of 1984-85 was a defining moment in the ...