North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith

Mon 28 Sept · 18:00

The Lit & Phil

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A talk titled North East Miners' Memorials by Ken Smith will occur on 28 September 2026 at The Lit & Phil in Newcastle. Tickets are priced at £6.13. The session focuses on memorials to those lost in pit disasters.

This talk will focus on a particular selection of memorials to the men and boys who lost their lives in the numerous pit disasters.

Monday 28th September | 6pm

North East Miners' Memorials

A talk with Newcastle author Ken Smith

Throughout much of the Northumberland and Durham Coalfield there are numerous memorials to the coal miners and their collieries.

In this illustrated talk Newcastle author throws the spotlight on a selection of these tributes, including memorials to those men and boys who lost their lives in the many pit disasters.

A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | £5

(To book the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 or email library@litandphil.org.uk and they will be happy to help)

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North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith takes place on Monday, 28 September 2026 at 18:00.

North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith is held at The Lit & Phil in Newcastle upon Tyne (23 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SE).

Tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith are priced at £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

The forecast for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith is Overcast · 15°C.

Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Lit & Phil can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

Tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith

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This talk will focus on a particular selection of memorials to the men and boys who lost their lives in the numerous pit disasters.

Monday 28th September | 6pm

North East Miners' Memorials

A talk with Newcastle author Ken Smith

Throughout much of the Northumberland and Durham Coalfield there are numerous memorials to the coal miners and their collieries.

In this illustrated talk Newcastle author throws the spotlight on a selection of these tributes, including memorials to those men and boys who lost their lives in the many pit disasters.

A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | £5

(To book the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 or email library@litandphil.org.uk and they will be happy to help)

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When is North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith?

North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith takes place on Monday, 28 September 2026 at 18:00.

Where is North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith taking place?

North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith is held at The Lit & Phil in Newcastle upon Tyne (23 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SE).

How much are tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith?

Tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith are priced at £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

What will the weather be like at North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith?

The forecast for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith is Overcast · 15°C.

Is there anywhere to stay near North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith?

Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Lit & Phil can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

How do I get tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith?

Tickets for North East Miners' Memorials | By Ken Smith can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.