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Centenary of the General Strike

Join us in The 1900s Colliery as we mark the centenary of the General Strike.

As with all daytime events, you can use your Unlimited Pass or Friends of Beamish membership to enjoy this special event.

For more information keep checking back here or follow us on our Facebook page.

Beamish reserves the right to alter or change this programme at any point.
event dateSaturday 9 May and Sunday 10 May
venue addressBeamish Museum Beamish County Durham DH9 0RG
event times
telephone 0191 370 4000 for latest times or cancellations.
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