Paul Shane

Paul Shane

male, 69 years old
Paul Shane (born June 19 1940) is a British actor, best known for his part in the sitcom, "Hi-de-Hi!". He was born in Rotherham, his real name...
Stephen Walsh

Stephen Walsh

male, deceased (1929)
Stephen Walsh (1859 - March 16 1929) was a Labour Party MP and a member of the Lloyd George Coalition Government as a Parliamentary Secretary to...
Arthur Scargill

Arthur Scargill

male, 71 years old
Arthur Scargill (born January 11, 1938) led the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) from 1981 to 2000. As of 2006, he led the Socialist Labour...

Thomas Hepburn

male, deceased (1864)
Thomas Hepburn was an English miner and trade union leader. Hepburn was born in Pelton, County Durham. He began employment as a coal miner as a...
Albert Goodwin

Albert Goodwin

male, deceased (1918)
Albert "Ginger" Goodwin (born Treeton, Yorkshire, England, May 10, 1887 - 27 July 1918) inspired the first General Strike in Canada on August 2,...
Benjamin Brain

Benjamin Brain

male, deceased (1794)
Benjamin (“Big Ben”) Brain outweighed most men and even most professional fighters in the England of the 1780s. A coal miner by trade, Brain was...

Joe Gormley

male, deceased (1993)
Joseph (Joe) Gormley, Baron Gormley, OBE (5 July 1917-27 May 1993) was born in Ashton-in-Makerfield, in Lancashire in 1917. He became a miner at...
Jack Lawson

Jack Lawson

male, deceased (1965)
John James "Jack" Lawson, 1st Baron Lawson PC (16 October 1881 - 3 August 1965), was a British trade unionist and a Labour politician. A miner and...
Peter Lee

Peter Lee

male, deceased (1935)
Peter Lee (1864-1935) was a miner's leader and Methodist local preacher, born in Trimdon Grange. He became the chairman of England's first all...

Sam Bartram

male, deceased (1981)
Sam Bartram (born 22 January, 1914 in South Shields, County Durham; died 17 July, 1981) was an English goalkeeper and football manager. After...