Tuesday, 29 October 2013

The 4th NWMAT also known as North Wales Miners Association Trust Open day - 29.9.2013


NWMAT has it's 4th open day: seems like only yesterday I was a visitor at their 1st which was also held here. Many visitors came along to this event.  Miners' stories are also being recorded  - see the link below and hear them for yourself. 

Keeping the history alive 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReB60ewZ9d0&feature=youtu.be

NWMAT up date





The headgear at Bersham colliery is the last to be still standing in North Wales



Some of the members greeting the public 


The miner's banner on the new pull-up  posters 


one of our members 


Dennis on the right and his son who is in the background


Ted Mckay with Lorna Jenner


Visitors having a guided tour by N.W.M.AT members







Margaret introducing Ted to visitors and explaining how his face was the image on coal figures when there was a small factory on this site called Studio Twro 




Ieuan chatting to the visitor below






Link below to find out more about N.W.M.A.T

http://nwmat1.wix.com/nwmat#






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