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Volunteer DriversMay 1926: Civilians who have volunteered to be drivers during the General Strike gathered for a briefing in Horse Guard Parade. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Railway Workers1926: A group of volunteers working on the railway during the General Strike. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
St Pancras StrikeMay 1926: Striking railwaymen at St Pancras Station in London, during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Patrolling Crowds1926: Police patrol onlookers on a London street during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Volunteer Attacked1926: Strikers attacking a volunteer worker at Kings Cross during the General Strike. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Strikers GameMay 1926: A group of miners passing the time with a game of cards outside Prestonpans Colliery, East Lothian, during industrial action at the time of the General Strike
Protected Bus1926: A London bus protected against attack during the General Strike with wire mesh over the windscreen and boarded up side windows. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Strikers March1926: Strikers on a march during the General Strike which was organized by the Trade Union Congress in support of the miners strike to resist wage cuts. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
End Of WorkMay 1926: A volunteer engine driver bidding farewell to the station master after the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Milk Depot1926: Volunteers load milk churns from a central collection point in Hyde Park, London during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Sifting CoalMay 1926: Volunteers working in a coal mine in Preston during the General Strike of 1926, in which trade union members from various key industries in Britain stopped work for a week in support of
Milk PoolMay 1926: Volunteers load milk churns from a central collection point in Hyde Park, London during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Food ConvoyMay 1926: An armed convoy of food supplies escorted by troops and police, makes its way through London during the 1926 General Strike. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Coal RationsMay 1926: Boys bring home the family coal rations from a colliery near Edinburgh, during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
London TrafficMay 1926: Traffic on one of Londons bridges during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Loading CoalMay 1926: Volunteers working in a coal mine during the General Strike of 1926, in which trade union members from various key industries in Britain stopped work for a week in support of the miners
Safetys SakeMay 1926: A police officer rides with volunteer bus drivers during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Military ConvoyMay 1926: A convoy of supplies escorted by an armoured car, and lorry-load of steel-helmeted troops, making its way through the City of London during the 1926 General Strike
Barbed BusMay 1926: A police officer rides with volunteer bus drivers during the General Strike of 1926. Barbed wire across the bonnet gives added protection against attack
Riding Shotgun during the General Strike6th May 1926: A policeman rides beside a volunteer bus driver during the General Strike. There is barbed wire round the bonnet to stop strikers getting at the driver of the bus which belongs to
Strike Over14th May 1926: Mounted and foot police clearing the streets before the first tram left the New Cross depot at the end of the General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
All Rounders8th May 1926: Sailors feeding the boilers at Neasden Power Station during the General Strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Coal Scrounging1st May 1926: Young children with their sacks, scrounging in the coal yard for odd pieces of coal which fall from vans at Kings Cross, London during the General Strike. (Photo by H. F)
Coal For Fires8th May 1926: Sailors and students working at Neasden Power Station during the General Strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Motor Spirit15th May 1926: Volunteers collecting cans of petrol from the dump in Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
The Great Strike10th May 1926: Volunteers unloading ships at Hays Wharf, London Bridge, during the 1926 General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Volunteers3rd May 1926: A crowd of volunteers in the forecourt of Londons Foreign Office, during the General Strike. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
General Strike7th May 1926: An independent bus driver drives a vehicle with barricaded windows to protect him from attack, during the British General Strike of 1926
Strike Labour10th May 1926: A replacement workforce at Hayes Wharf, London Bridge unload sacks of bacon on the seventh day of the General Strike
Strike Scene10th May 1926: Two fully manned armoured cars used to protect envoys arriving from the docks during the General Strike. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Crisis3rd May 1926: A convoy of Scots Guards troops arriving in Hyde Park in London during the General Strike, called for by the Trades Union Congress
Strike Breaker18th May 1926: An LGOC bus being driven in London by a volunteer driver with a police escort during the General Strike, May 1926. (Photo by Davis Snr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Sailors Truck5th May 1926: Sailors arriving on the back of a truck to start strike duty during Britains General Strike of May 1926. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Clearing The Streets14th May 1926: Mounte and foot police clearing the streets before the first tram leaves the New Cross depot, London, after the general strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Breaking8th May 1926: Sailors unload provisions from a lorry guarded by soldiers as they man the power station at Neasden during the General Strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Sailors At Neasden8th May 1926: Sailors keeping the engine room going at Neasden power station during the general strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Waiting For News12th May 1926: A crowd waiting for news about the end of the general strike outside the London office of the Sheffield Telegraph. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Soldiers And Strikes3rd May 1926: Soldiers arriving in Hyde Park during the general strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Neasden Card Game8th May 1926: Sailors playing cards during a break in keeping the engine room going at Neasden power station during the general strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Delivery Van7th May 1926: A delivery van during the general strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Barbed Wire Bus6th May 1926: Barbed wire being applied to the front of a bus during a general strike. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Back On The Buses15th May 1926: A bus driver on his first day back at work following the general strike. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Getting To Work5th May 1926: City workers in lorries at the Baker Arms in Leyton during the general strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Gneral Strike Food Convoy10th May 1926: A food convoy passing through Canning Town under armed escort during the general strike. The General Strike of 1926 was the largest industrial dispute in Britains history
Armoured CarAn armoured car at Oxford Circus during the General Strike, 8th May 1926. The vehicles are used to protect goods deliveries from the London docks to a distribution point in Hyde Park
Pickets In CrewePickets intercept an L. M. S. Railway clerk attempting to go to work in Crewe during the General Strike, 10th May 1926. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Strike Scene1926: A street scene during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Strike Volunteers1926: Student volunteers from Oxford University during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)