‘North Yorkshire and Cleveland Miners Association’ was a trade union of ironstone miners, formed in 1872 by Joseph Shepherd. They worked to increased miners’ wages by 45% and established a standard eight-hour working day. No. Lodge Name Town Likely mine 1 Faithful Brotton Brotton (Morrisons) 2 Lily of the Valley Guisborough South Belmont 3 Perseverance […]
