Former French Miners’ Leader to speak at With Banners Held High
Daniel Dernancourt, leader of the French Federation of Miners during the 1984-85 miners’ strike, is a keynote speaker at WITH
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Louse Distras headlines With Banners Held High
Louse Distras headlines a tremendous line-up for With Banners Held High Benefit, Unity+Works, Saturday 5 March, 7.00-11.00pm The poet/songwriter
Read moreLOUISE DISTRAS Presented by Banners Held High
The evening section of this year’s With Banners Held High sees Louise Distras perform at Unity Works with support
Read more1984 Wakefield Miners’ Gala
Evocative photos from Geoff Dibb of the last miners’ gala in 1984 in Wakefield. [Show slideshow]
Read moreExhibitions at Unity Works tell story of 1984-5 miners’ strike
Originally published in the Pontefract and Castleford Gazette on 19 February. Four exhibitions telling stories of comradeship during the 1984-5
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