Garforth Miners on Strike
As part of moves to improve wages and conditions in the mines there was a strike in 1919, a lock-out in 1921 and then the general strike in 1926 [3].
These images were caputured during those times.
- Date
- Unknown
- Copyright
- Unknown (with original photographer) [1]

This image shows miners during the 1921 strike selling fish from a stall close to where Barley Hill Road car park is now located [3].
- Date
- 1921
- Copyright
- Unknown (with original photographer) [1]

In this image you can see officials from Trench Pit as well as sailors who were drafted in to protect the pit during a strike in the 1920s [3].
- Date
- 1920s
- Copyright
- Unknown (with original photographer) [1]
