Thousands of miners march in Oxford, England in support of the National Union of Mineworkers South Wales Area. – Vintage Photograph

On October 26th, 1992, thousands of miners from South Wales descended on Oxford, England to march in support of the National Union of Mineworkers South Wales Area. The march was part of a larger strike to oppose the closure of coal mines throughout the region. The demonstration was organized to show solidarity and to keep the mines open.On October 26th, 1992, thousands of miners from South Wales descended on Oxford, England to march in support of the National Union of Mineworkers South Wales Area. The march was part of a larger strike to oppose the closure of coal mines throughout the region. The demonstration was organized to show solidarity and to keep the mines open.

Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 cm

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OCR computer generated text:

TOWER LODGE NUM SOUTH WALES AREA V – CE ANCE EEDOM ALL THE PITS! KEEP THEMA OUTRAGE Strike together!

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A OXFORD DEMONSTRATIONS OXFORD MAIL March 925 6C… wide 13…deep Page.?…. 2nd sab. ….. – Johns fontene -MAGDALEN BRIDGS. 26 OCT 1992 LEAD MARCH THIN OXFerlo -MiNel Flom SOUTH WALESs 24 OCT 1992 A