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Local Radio,02 Mar 2024,16 mins

SeriesLeicestershire

1. The Missing history - Coalville

The Miners' Strike: 40 years on

Available for over a year

Jo Bostock goes back to her hometown in Coalville and discusses the strikes with with local historian Stuart Warburton. Stuart shares why he’s never felt able to tell the story of the strikes in Coalville and Jo discovers The Dirty Thirty.

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