At about this time on each Gala day, Gresford, the miners' hymn, is performed on the racecourse as we remember all those we lost over the previous year. Our thanks to Hepworth band for recording this performance of Gresford for what would have been Gala day 2021. Our thoughts are with all of you who have lost loved ones since we last gathered together in Durham. Stay safe. Take care. | Durham Miners' Gala
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Today marks 90 years since the Gresford Colliery Disaster. On 22nd September 1934, just a few miles north of Wrexham in the North East Wales Coalfield, one of the most significant tragedies in British mining history occurred. The Gresford Colliery Disaster claimed the lives of 266 miners, leaving a profound impact on their families, the local community, and the mining industry. This tragedy is remembered as one of the darkest days for the mining community and for all of Britain. The loss was imm
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Remembering the 266 lives lost in the Gresford Mining Disaster
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An explosion at Gresford colliery in North Wales claimed the lives of 266 miners on this day in 1934. In commemoration, Durham miner and musician Robert Saint composed ‘Gresford’, dedicating it to “the memory of all miners who have perished in the mines.'' It was performed publicly for the first time at the 1938 Durham Miners' Gala. To this day, 'the Miners' Hymn' is performed before the speeches at each Gala, dedicated to those lost over the previous year. Here is Durham Miners’ Association Bra
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Gresford, The Miners’ Hymn, was performed at the Durham Miners' Gala for the first time on this day in 1937. It has been performed at every Gala since, dedicated each year to all those we have lost since we last met in Durham. Here is Fishburn Band performing Gresford at the 2022 Durham Miners Gala. Robert Saint, Durham miner, composer and bandsman, wrote the piece following the disaster at Gresford Colliery, North Wales, that claimed the lives 266 miners. He dedicated it to “the memory of all m
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