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Red Hills Miners' Hall in Durham was recently suggested by the Workers Museum in Copenhagen as one of eight other workers' halls that UNESCO should confer World Heritage Site status on to. The miners' hall, built in 1915 to accommodate growing membership, has remained central to the operation of the Durham Miners' Association and is firmly embedded in Durham's cultural life.

Redhills assembly hall, built in 1915, joins group application for same status as pyramids and Taj Mahal

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Folks, Welcome to our second international labor newsletter. We take a look at a tragedy that happened in Cambodia, U.K and Australia’s strike momentum, and how notable places in labor history may...

In April 1856, a group of stonemasons in Melbourne, Australia, walked off their jobs in protest over their employers' refusal to accept their demand for an eight-hour workday. In the weeks that (...)

Global ‘Museum Day’ encourages new forms of cultural expression Page Content As the world celebrates International Museum Day on Tuesday, 18 May, the City invites residents to mark the auspicious occasion by visiting public museums and galleries. To celebrate the day, the municipality is taking a group of local creatives, cultural expressionists and social media influencers on a daylong tour of local museums. They will go on a walkabout of a selection of museums, including the Johannesburg...