Do You Have a Connection to the 1860 Mining Disaster

Plans are now almost finalised for the commemmoration of the 1860 Burradon Mining Disaster to be held at the primary school.

Are you a relative or descendant of a victim of the disaster? Do you have a connection to the Disaster? We would like to invite you to this commemoration. Numbers, however, are strictly limited and attendance will be by necessity invitation only.

If you do wish to receive an invitation we need to know by January 8th 2010 please.

To read more on the Disaster: Summary of Events http://bit.ly/39Gz5M and The Burradon Disaster Heroes http://bit.ly/2tfHiZ which summarises the role played by the Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Joseph Cowen, Baxter Langley and the miner's leaders in challenging the coalowners on conditions and liability.

Pantomime and other Christmas events

For details of this years Pantomime and the Burradon Community Primary School Christmas Fair and Nativity play, please visit the events page on the Burradon and Camperdown web site by clicking here.