by Andy Dowson | Feb 10, 2020 | Event, The Pitman's Parliament
A play exploring the Miners’ Strike will be performed at the historic home of the Durham miners on the anniversary of the start of the dispute. Undermined, written and performed by Danny Mellor, will be hosted at Redhills: Durham Miners Hall on Friday 6 March. The...
by Andy Dowson | Feb 3, 2020 | Event, Latest News, The Pitman's Parliament
School children will bring the past to life at a public performance in the historic home of the Durham miners. The event will mark the culmination of an arts and education project at Redhills: Durham Miners Hall. The Pitman’s Parliament Project will see pupils from St...
by Andy Dowson | Oct 17, 2019 | Event, Latest News, The Pitman's Parliament
The life of former pitman and professional artist Norman Cornish will be celebrated with a special lecture at the historic home of the Durham miners on the eve of his centenary anniversary. The fully illustrated lecture will be delivered by Cornish family member Mike...
by Andy Dowson | Aug 7, 2018 | Latest News, The Pitman's Parliament
The ‘irreplaceable’ Pitman’s Parliament has been recognised as one of the most important places in the history of England. The home of the Durham Miners Association has been selected by Historic England as one of 100 places that bring to life the country’s “rich and...
