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Arthur Markham Memorial Prize Essays
Collection
Reference code: 268
Scope and Contents
Essays, poetry and short stories written by mineworkers for the Arthur Markham Memorial Prize administered by the University of Sheffield, submitted during the period 1932 - 1993. Contains essays that won the prize and those that were unsuccessful. Essays give insight into working in and for the mines and the home life of miners and their families. This archive contains essays for nearly all the years the prize was awarded. The 70 essays in this collection make up a small number...
Dates:
1932 - 1993
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Feickert Documents
Fonds
Reference code: 202
Scope and Contents
Documents relating to the work of Dave Feickert, former National Union of Mineworkers research officer 1983-1993.The collection consists of documents and working papers covering the period of the Great Strike (1984-85) and the subsequent privatisation and decline of the coal industry. It includes correspondence, newspaper and journal articles, and material published during the strike period. It also includes documents relating to clean coal technology, health and safety issues and...
Dates:
1972 - 2004
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
National Union of Mineworkers Energy Research Archive
Fonds
Reference code: 242
Scope and Contents
Documents both published and unpublished relating to the Coal and other energy industries (mainly 1970s to early 1990s) formerly in the Library of the Research Department of the National Union of Mineworkers, Sheffield.
For further details of this collection please see the box list in the External Documents section below.
Dates:
1925 - 1993 (mainly 1973 - 1993)
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives