…and the Government still won’t allow a public inquiry into Orgreave and the injustices committed then and afterwards. On a related note, a former workmate of mine had been a miner at Frickley Colliery at the time, and was on flying picket at Ollerton pit when a familiar voice told him to get out and go home before things turned nasty. It was his brother, in Police uniform (no insignia or numbers) - but his brother was at the time a serving soldier. They have never spoken to each other since.