Monday, 6 March 2017

Prestwick- An ordinary Northumberland Mining Village



Talk given at St Mary's Church Hall
 7.30pn Thursday 16 th March 2017
Visitors welcome. £2.00

The talk will be given by Michael Taylor whose family ancestors have been resident in Prestwick Village for over 250 years.

The highly personal talk will not only give a history of mining in the area but also cover the draining of Prestwick Carr and cover some surprising facts about the village.