‘SHERWOOD’ AT BERRY HILL, THE MINERS’ PARK In this week’s Mining Blog, we are continuing our celebration of Berry Hill Park, Mansfield, and reveal in detail the financial contributions made by Nottinghamshire’s miners to the Park, through their hard and dangerous labour. We also never forget, that Nottinghamshire miners families
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“This Union awareness, was the language of the home, the chapel, the pub and the street corner.
June was traditionally the month of the Miners’ Galas. Today we are remembering a very special Gala – “THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE MINERS CENTENARY GALA – 6TH JUNE 1981 In his introduction to the Centenary Programme, which celebrated one hundred years (1881 – 1981) of trade unionism in Nottinghamshire, Bernard Taylor (Lord
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