
The Miners’ Hymns – Film Screening & Community Reflection at Langworthy Cornerstone
Step back into Britain’s industrial past and explore the powerful legacy of coal mining communities through “The Miners’ Hymns” – a unique film experience combining archival footage and evocative music.
🗓 Date: Wednesday, 12th June 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:15 PM
📍 Venue: Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street, Salford, M6 5QQ
About the Event:
This special screening will showcase film clips that portray the conditions of working coal miners and the eventual decline of the coal industry in Britain. The session will open with an introductory talk by Paul Kelly, a former miner at Agecroft Colliery, offering personal insight and lived experience.
Event Highlights:
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- Talk by former coal miner Paul Kelly
- Documentary screening of The Miners’ Hymns
- Scenes from the iconic Durham Miners Gala
- Open community conversation and engagement
This event is part of our ongoing effort to explore and honour local history, social heritage, and working-class experiences.
Register with our reception desk to attend for free – all are welcome.
Join us to reflect, learn, and connect.