1984 Collection (page 9)

Miners wives rally 1984
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, speaks to a large audience of miners, their wives and families

Glenys Kinnock, wife of the then Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, speaks at a rally for women against pit closures during the miners strike of 1984 - 1985

Maerdy Lodge miners
Marching behind the banner of the Maerdy Lodge branch of the National Union of Mineworkers, miners from the Maerdy colliery, South Wales, return to work following the end of the long miners strike

Welsh miners wives banner
Welsh miners wives hold up their banner on a demonstration during the national miners strike of 1984 - 85. The banner reads

Scottish miners demonstration
Scottish miners, their wives and children on a demonstration during the 1984-85 miners strike Date: 1984

Derbyshire miners march 1984
A march by the Derbyshire area branch of the National Union of Mineworkers during the 1984 - 85 miners strike. Amongst the marchers at the head of the procession is Labour MP Tony Benn Date

Food donation for striking miners
A T.U.C. (Trades Union Congress)centre acts as a food donation collecting point during the miners strike of 1984-85. The long strike meant that miners families endured financial hardship

Demonstration in support of miners 1984
A demonstration in support of the miners during the strike of 1984 - 85 Date: 1984

Supporting Miners strike 1984
Speakers in support of the Mineworkers strike of 1984, in front of a banner of the Cortonwood branch of the National Union of Mineworkers

N. U. M. leaders 1984
National Union of Mineworkers leaders confer during the T.U.C. (Trades Union Congress) conference in Brighton. From left, Peter Heathfield (general secretary); Mick McGahey (vice president)

Arthur Scargill and miners leaders
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, and other miners leaders, including Vice-President Mick McGahey (at the back right)

Miners strike demonstration
A demonstration in Wales, in support of the striking coal miners, including members of the Cynon Valley Communist Party, and the National Union of Public Employees (N.U.P.E.) Date: 28 April 1984

Kenneth Tynan with J B Priestley
Kenneth Peacock Tynan (1927-1980), influential and often controversial English theatre critic and writer. Seen here (left) with J B (John Boynton) Priestley (1894-1984)

Svetlana Stalin, writer, daughter of Josef Stalin
Svetlana Stalin (Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva, aka Stalina, later Lana Peters, 1926-2011), writer, youngest child and only daughter of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife

Straw Jack Labour Socialist Socialism Politics
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Mikhail Sholokhov, Soviet Russian novelist
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (1905-1984), Soviet Russian novelist, winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize for Literature. Best known for his novel, Quiet Flows the Don. Date: circa 1960s

Desmond Tutu, South African activist and clergyman
Desmond Tutu (The Most Rev Dr Desmond Mpilo Tutu, b 1931), South African activist and Christian clergyman. He was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa

Norman Willis, General Secretary of the TUC
Norman David Willis (b 1933), General Secretary of the TUC (Trades Union Congress) from 1984 to 1993, and President of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) from 1991 to 1993

J B Priestley, British author, playwright and broadcaster
J B (John Boynton) Priestley (1894-1984), British author, playwright and broadcaster. Date: circa 1970s

Ken Livingstone and Tony Banks at the GLC
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), and Tony Banks (Anthony Louis Banks, Baron Stratford, 1943-2006), British Labour politicians and MPs

Mikhail Gorbachev with Margaret Thatcher
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (b 1931), Soviet leader, General Secretary of the Communist Party (1985-1991), last head of state of the USSR (1988-1991)

Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the then acting Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing a public meeting. She later became Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988-1990, 1993-1996)

Robin Cook, British Labour politician
Robin Cook (Robert Finlayson Cook, 1946-2005), British Labour politician and MP, photographed in the street wearing a badge with the slogan Save the Pit

Len Murray Tuc Trades Union Congress Lionel Baron
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CHARLES, PRINCE OF WALES Looking relaxed during a visit to Canada in 1984. Date: 1984

Couple jogging in park, smiling
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Hawker Siddeley Andover E. 1 XS644
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover E.1 XS644 (msn Set 28), of No.CXV Squadron. Date: circa 1984

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS643
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover E.1 XS643 (msn Set 27), Airways and NavAid calibration aircraft of No.115 Squadron. Date: circa 1984

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS596
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1(PR) XS596 (msn 1574), Open Skies verification aircraft. Date: circa 1984

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS603
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS603 (msn Set 10), of No.CXV Squadron. Date: circa 1984

MBB HFB-320 Hansa Jet ECM 16+23
Luftwaffe - MBB HFB-320 Hansa Jet ECM 16+23 (msn 1060), of JBG-32, at RAF Wyton on 15 July 1984. Date: 1992

Aerospatiale AS 332L1 Super Puma F-WZJN (msn 2004), at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show in September 1984. Date: 1984

North American CT-39A Sabreliner 61-0651
United states Air Force - North American CT-39A-1-NA Sabreliner 61-0651 (msn 265-54), of the 58th Military Airlift Squadron, at RAF Alconbury, on 29 July 1984. Date: 1984

Antonov An-72 SSSR-72000 (msn 005), at the SBAC Farnborough airshow on 9 September 1984. Date: 1984

1984, directed by Michael Radford, with Richard Burton, 1984 (photo)
1163230 1984, directed by Michael Radford, with Richard Burton, 1984 (photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

McDonnell F-4C Phantom II C. 12-40
Spanish Air Force - McDonnell F-4C Phantom II C.12-40, at RAF Wattisham, taxiing past Andover C.1 XS603 of No.CXV Squadron. Date: 1984

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS603
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS603, of No.CXV Squadron, at RAF Wattisham, taxiing for take-off. Date: 1984

McDonnell F-4C Phantom II C. 12-35
Spanish Air Force - McDonnell F-4C Phantom II C.12-35 and C.12-04, at RAF Wattisham, with an Andover C.1 of No.CXV Squadron. Date: 1984

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS596
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS596, with XS603, of No.CXV Squadron, at RAF Wattisham. Date: 1984

McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II C. 12-40
Ejercito del Aire (Spanish Air Force) - McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II C.12-40, of ALA12, taxiing in at RAF Wattisham. Date: 1984

Mitsubishi Mu-300 Diamond G-JMSO (msn A062SA), of the Colt Car Company Ltd, at Luton Airport. Date: 1984

Scottish Aviation Bulldog T. 1 XX688
Royal Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1 XX688, of Liverpool University Air Squadron at RAF Wattisham, in Suffolk. Date: 1984

Westland-Aerospatiale SA. 341E Gazelle HCC. 4 XW855
Royal Air Force - Westland-Aerospatiale SA.341E Gazelle HCC.4 XW855, of No.32 Squadron, at RAF Wattisham. Date: 1984

Nord 262D-51 AW
Armee de l Air - Nord 262D-51 AW (msn 80), at RAF Wattisham on 23 June 1984 Date: 1984

Learjet 36A N2FU (msn 36-048), of Motor Racing Developments Corporation. Date: circa 1984

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984

Portrait of Baroness Beryl Platt of Writtle
Portrait of Baroness Beryl Platt, Baroness Platt of Writtle signing IMechE Honorary Fellow book. Date: 1984

Zetten Liberation Monument, Holland
This impressive Monument, designed by G. Berns, was inaugurated on 24th September 1984. It takes the form of a symbolic dugout representing the many civilians

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"1984: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Timeless Tales" In the realm of science, Paul Dirac's groundbreaking work earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in 1933. His contributions to quantum mechanics continue to shape our understanding of the universe. The echoes of conflict reverberated as memories from the Falklands War in 1982 lingered on. The bravery and sacrifices made during this tumultuous time left an indelible mark on history. Amidst these events, a beacon stood tall - Whitley Bay Lighthouse illuminating hope along England's rugged coastline. Its steadfast presence symbolized resilience and guided lost souls towards safer shores. Southall and Sharp captured hearts with their harmonious melodies that transcended boundaries. Their music spoke volumes about love, unity, and breaking down barriers through soulful sounds. Sade graced us with her ethereal presence in March 1984 when she was pictured in the studio. Helen Folasade Adu's enchanting voice captivated listeners worldwide as she effortlessly weaved tales of passion and vulnerability into her timeless songs. HMS Minerva docked at Stanley harbour, reminding us of Britain's naval prowess even amidst turbulent times. This mighty vessel served as a testament to courage and determination against all odds. Wham brought joyous energy to Witley Bay's Ice Rink during their concert on December 4th, 1984. Their infectious tunes united fans under one roof while creating unforgettable memories that still resonate today. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean twirled their way into history by winning the Gold Medal for Great Britain in February 1984. Their mesmerizing ice dance routine showcased unparalleled grace, precision, and national pride. Five Star emerged as a pop sensation in December 1984 with their catchy tunes captivating audiences around the world. This talented group proved that dreams can come true with hard work, talent, and a dash of stardust.