| Date | Event | Details | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, July 8, 2017 - 00:00 | Durham Miners Gala |
The Durham Miners Gala will take place Saturday 8th July 2017 |
Durham |
| Saturday, April 22, 2017 - 13:00 | Workers memorial day 2017 |
The Irwell valley mining projects workers memorial day will take place at 1pm on Saturday the 22nd of April 2017. We will be meeting at the Agecroft colliery memorial to acknowledge the debt we owe to all workers who died or were seriously injured in the coal industry. All welcome. A plaque will be unveiled to the memory of Madge Kelly and Councillor Harry Davies - both IVMP members who died toward the end of last year. |
Agecroft colliery memorial site. |
| Friday, September 30, 2016 - 12:00 | The Salford local histories and communities festival |
The IVMP will be attending the Salford local histories and communities festival. Opening day Fri 30th Sept 12pm and Sat 1st Oct 10am- 4pm |
Langworthy cornerstones 451 Liverpool Street Langworthy M6 5QQ |
| Saturday, July 9, 2016 - 20:15 | Durham Miners Gala | Durham miners Gala will be held on the 9th of July 2016 | The main assembly point is the city centre Market Place and bands and banners start to march from there to the Racecourse from about 8.30 am |
| Saturday, June 11, 2016 - 10:30 | Manchester Histories festival |
Manchester histories festival is taking place on Saturday 11th June at Manchester town hall, Albert square. |
Manchester town hall, Albert square. |
| Monday, April 11, 2016 - 10:00 | Langworthy Cornerstones Exhibition |
The IVMP will be holding an exhibition at Langworthy Cornerstones 451 Liverpool street, Salford M6. We will be highlighting the work we are doing concerning the building of a monument on the site of the former Pendleton colliery in Salford. Our book "The last pit in the valley" will be on sale all proceeds go into the project to further memorials and maintenance. |
Langworthy Cornerstones |
| Monday, December 7, 2015 - 10:00 | History of coal mining exhibitions | The last deep coal mine in Britain will close in December 2015. Kellingley coal mines closure will bring to an end the once mighty coal industry, which powered the industrial revolution which gave us all the standard of living we enjoy today. To commemorate our mining heritage both nationally and locally the ivmp team will be holding exhibitions on the history of coal mining. Exhibitions opens Eccles gateway library 7th - 12th December 2015 10 am- 6pm. | Eccles gateway library |
| Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 11:00 | The struggle continues | NUM Lancashire area and Moston Miners presents The struggle continues Saturday the 14th November 2015. At Moston miners community art and music : Teddington Rd, Manchester, M40 0DJ 11 am -5-30 pm Cinema session, Still the enemy within followed by question and answer session with the film makers Break from 1pm - 2pm followed by film Pride 2pm -5.30 pm followed by question and answer session with guest speakers 5.30pm - 7.30 pm Dj poetry session 7.30pm Live bands bar food available all day Justice for mineworkers merchandising stalls bouncy castle for children during the day. Please come and support the noble heroic miners sacked and victimised during and after the great miners strike 84 -85. | At Moston miners community art and music : Teddington Rd, Manchester, M40 0DJ |
| Friday, September 4, 2015 - 12:00 | Salford local history day | Join us for a two day event which showcases some of the city's most interesting histories;links to the coal industry, images of Salford schools as they were in the 1950's and 1960's,Salford dockers, local photographs, art work exhibited by local history and heritage groups. Friday 4th Sept 12 - 4pm Saturday 5th sept 10am - 4pm Ordsall neighbourhood centre 2 Robert Hall Street M5 3LT 0161 848 8779 | Ordsall neighbourhood centre 2 Robert Hall Street M5 3LT 0161 848 8779 |
| Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 01:00 | Clifton Hall colliery Monument unveiling |
The unveiling and dedication will take place on Saturday the 18th of July at 1pm. Looking forward to seeing everyone there and thanks again for all your support. |
Former Clifton Hall Colliery, Lums Lane, Pendlebury. |