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Bedlington Miners Picnic - It was a day of marching bands and miners
Bedlington Miners Picnic - It was a day of marching bands and miners and trekking families, as all routes led into Bedlington for the Northumberland Miners Picnic. Here is the North Walbottle branch of the N.U.M. marching through the town
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Bedlington Miners Picnic - A Celebration of Unity and Resilience
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. This print captures the vibrant spirit of the Bedlington Miners Picnic, a cherished annual event that brought together marching bands, miners, and trekking families. In this snapshot from the 1960s, we witness the North Walbottle branch of the N. U. M. proudly parading through the town's streets. The image serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal mining was at its peak in Northumberland, UK. The rally symbolizes not only the hard work and dedication of these brave miners but also their unwavering sense of community and solidarity. As they march with determination and pride, their banners held high, it is evident that this event was more than just a parade; it was a powerful statement about their collective strength amidst challenging times. The atmosphere must have been electric as onlookers cheered them on while families joined in to commemorate their shared heritage. Beyond its historical significance within the mining industry, this photograph offers us a glimpse into UK social history during an era defined by industrial prowess. It reminds us to honor those who labored tirelessly underground to fuel progress above ground. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints for future generations to appreciate, this image encapsulates both resilience and unity – qualities that continue to inspire communities worldwide today.
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