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Minnie Pit Rememberance 2017

By Editor | Published January 6, 2017

We’ll be attending the annual Minnie Pit Remembrance Event this Sunday (8th) with our museum stand, and we’ll be sure to bring along some interesting artefacts. This year is the […]

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Rugeley Miners Gala

By Editor | Published September 2, 2016

We’ll have a stand at the Lea Hall Miners Reunion Gala this Sunday, 4th September, at the Lea Hall Miners Welfare Centre & Social Club. It’s from 12pm until 5pm and will […]

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Silverdale Our Story

By Editor | Published August 18, 2016

Groundwork West Midlands are launching a social history project about Silverdale… “Silverdale Our Story, simply put, is a project that will support local volunteers to engage as many of the […]

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Minnie Pit Remembrance Event 2016

By Editor | Published January 2, 2016

Next weekend the Minnie Pit Disaster Remembrance event will be held at the Methodist Chapel in Halmer End (ST7 8AD).   Saturday 9th January 2pm: The Audley and District Family […]

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Book to be launched at the Heritage Centre

By Editor | Published July 14, 2015

A new index of ‘Mining Deaths in North Staffordshire 1756-1995’, compiled by Mark Casewell of the Audley and District Family History Society, will be launched at Apedale Heritage Centre, Loomer […]

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Training Day at Apedale

By Editor | Published July 11, 2014

There is a free training event on how to run an oral history project, this will take place at Apedale Heritage Centre on 11th August.  This will be of interest […]

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Age UK North Staffordshire project to capture mining memories

By Editor | Published May 11, 2014

Age UK North staffs have received a £10,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for an exciting project, `Mining the Past – Shaping our Lives’, in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The project focuses […]

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