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New Community Mining Mosaic now installed in our Miners Chapel

Last weekend we held a very successful Mining Festival – hopefully the first of many. The star of the show was our newly installed mosaic in our Miners Chapel. Watch a video with images of how the mosaic was made along with an interview Rev’d Bryony gave on BBC Radio Sheffield on Sunday 23rd June 2019: Interview by Sarah Major on BBC Radio Sheffield Photos by SophieMarplesPhotography & Bryony Taylor Project Managed by Junction Arts Mosaic Designed by Coralie Turpin Thomson Artist Project funded by…

Community mining mosaic brings hidden stories of Clowne to light

An inter-generational group of people have come together at Clowne Parish Church to create a new mosaic as tribute to the mining heritage of Clowne and the surrounding area. Clowne Miners Chapel (inside the church) has not been used for many years. Most residents of Clowne have a connection with mining in their families and Rector Bryony Taylor wanted to involve as many local people as possible in the refurbishment of the space to make it a fitting memorial to…

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