This year we are playing ‘Newbiggin Golf Club, Friday 13th May 2016 First Tee off is at 11.30am. The cost includes Tea/Coffee and bacon sandwich on arrival, 18 holes of golf and a two course meal. Please arrive early to accommodate any changes. Cost is £35.00 per person. (Members of…
North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers Annual Dinner & Newcastle University Mining Department Reunion Dinner Once again we are joining with the University of Newcastle and Durham Mining Department’s Reunion Dinner. We hope that the joining of the two communities will ensure the longevity of this enjoyable…
Everyone is welcome to come and attend this book launch at the Mining Institute with a short presentation from the author followed by book sales and signing with a drink in the Library.
This autumn the Library at the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers has been home to Singer/songwriter Gareth Davies-Jones who has revelled in creating new work from the stories contained in this world renowned library. The world of mining and mechanical engineering is no stranger to song,…
We don’t deep mine for coal anymore but the NE still leads the world in keeping the industry safe. Worth singing about? Inside Out reveals a hidden gem. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02j6r18
Two new books available from the Mining Institute for 2015 ‘A Celebration of our Mining Heritage’ by Les Turnbull. A4, perfect bound, softcover. Retails at £15.00. Postage and Packing £3.50. 92pp, illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. ISBN978-0-9561248-2-1 Published to commemorate the bicentenary of the Heaton Main Colliery…
