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Step into the past of Sacriston, a small village with a significant history. This presentation will take you on a journey from the birth of the colliery in 1839 to the end of the Second World War. It will delve into the great dramas, larger-than-life personalities, and enduring achievements that shaped the village we know today. Using historic maps, images, and testimonies, it will unfold a tale of human endeavour and triumph.John Tomaney is a Pro-Provost and Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at University College London. He has strong family connections with Sacriston and has been researching its history for several years. This lecture reports some of his research findings.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sacriston Workingmens Club, Sacriston Workmen's Club, Durham, DH7 6NW, United Kingdom,Durham, Durham
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