Amazing footage of the Durham Miners’ Gala from 1935. “The miners take complete possession of the city.” Historically, the Big Meeting was paid for by contributions of working miners from the Durham Coalfield. Marras: The Friends of Durham Miners' Gala was established to help finance the Big Meeting and secure its long-term future. Join the Friends and become a Marra of the Gala today: bit.ly/1Th0E8i | Durham Miners' Gala
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Amazing footage of the Durham Miners’ Gala from 1935. “The miners take complete possession of the city.” Historically, the Big Meeting was paid for by contributions of working miners
Durham Miners' Gala. . Amazing footage of the Durham Miners’ Gala from 1935. “The miners take complete possession of the city.” Historically, the Big Meeting was paid for by contributions of working miners from the Durham Coalfield. Marras: The Friends of Durham Miners' Gala was established to help finance the Big Meeting and secure its ...
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