03/06/2026
The Leeds Mercury reports on 'Hopeful Development In The Coal Trouble - The Owners Want To Meet The Miners - To Discuss The Lines Of Settlement,' 3 June 1926 https://bit.ly/4fcYYOC
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03/06/2026
The Leeds Mercury reports on 'Hopeful Development In The Coal Trouble - The Owners Want To Meet The Miners - To Discuss The Lines Of Settlement,' 3 June 1926 https://bit.ly/4fcYYOC
02/06/2026
We're delighted to bring you six brand new newspaper titles to The Archive this week - with highlights including the Cheadle and Tean Times, the Chipping Norton Advertiser, and the Miners and Workmen's Examiner (Stoke-on-Trent). Discover more here: https://bit.ly/4ubZSi3
02/06/2026
'Will Lord Derby Score His Second Derby Win?' - Daily Mirror, 2 June 1926 https://bit.ly/3PQRzdf
01/06/2026
This month at The Archive, we celebrate the rich history of Pride Month. Following the 1969 Stonewall Riots, rallies, marches, and parades took place across the United Kingdom, defining and strengthening what we now call the Pride Movement. The Belfast Telegraph, 27 July 2011, pictures the rising popularity of the Pride Festival https://bit.ly/3RRREOx
01/06/2026
The Motor Owner publishes its June edition, with a striking red Daimler, 'the Royal Car of State,' on its cover https://bit.ly/3Q7OVjx
31/05/2026
One of the most controversial industrial strikes in British history was the 1986 Wapping dispute. The year-long protest occurred after innovative print production plans threatened thousands of jobs - Daily Mirror, 2 September 1986 https://bit.ly/4dQ8nJt
31/05/2026
'Miners' Trustees Advises the Men To Go Back - 'Get the Best Terms You Can' - Fresh Minds Needed for the Coal Problem - Some Men Return to Work in the Midlands,' Leeds Mercury, 31 May 1926 https://bit.ly/4uNlqT2
30/05/2026
We're completely in love with this full-skirted Chantilly lace dress, with a pattern of white roses and black leaves. The bodice is edged with white net ruffles, and it is designed by Angele Delanghe - from Country Life, 25 May 1961 https://bit.ly/4dIR8cX
30/05/2026
'Prince of Wales and the Miners - 'Debt of Gratitude to the Miners' - Prince's Sympathy with the Colliers' Families,' Birmingham Weekly Mercury, 30 May 1926 https://bit.ly/3PH7R8E
29/05/2026
For 'hot, cloudless summer nights' comes this gorgeous Gina Couture chiffon dress in a pale rose colour. Complete with a touch of glitter, sash and bodice embroidered with crystals and pearls, the design was featured by Country Life, 10 May 1962 https://bit.ly/4fejw9r