Working in Twechar.......Bring Your Coal event

01.08.14 / By Esmee Thompson-Smith / Industries within Living Memory
/ Next
  • coal man - Marg McIiwan (2)
  • coal men - Marg McIiwan (2)
  • E Murry (2)
  • Family hugging - Tam (2)
  • Head Lamp - John Robertson (2)
  • Henderson (1)
  • Henderson (3)
  • IMGP4310
  • IMGP4311
  • IMGP4321-Edit
  • James Newton (1)
  • Lantern - John Robertson (2)
  • Lantern - Marg McIiwan (2)
  • Lantern - Tam (2)
  • Man Eating - Linda (2)
  • Man horse - Mrs Docherty (2)
  • Man Horse 2 - Mrs Docherty (2)
  • Man Horse 3 - Mrs Docherty (2)
  • Man Horse 3 - Mrs Docherty (3)
  • metal man - Marg McIiwan (2)
  • Miner Digging - Marg McIiwan (2)
  • Miner Digging 2 - Marg McIiwan (3)
  • Mrs Docherty (1)
  • Mrs Docherty (3)
  • Mrs Docherty (5)
  • Mrs Docherty (7)
  • Painting - Mrs Docherty (2)
  • Painting Back - Mrs Docherty (1)
  • Pickaxe closeup - James Newton (2)
  • Random images (1)
  • Random images (3)
  • Random images (5)
  • Random images (7)
  • Random images (9)
  • Random images (11)
  • Random images (13)
  • Random images (15)
  • Random images (17)
  • Random images (19)
  • Random images (20)
  • SDIM1876 (2)
  • Twecher sign - Tam (2)
  • unknown sorry (2)

View all images on Flickr

We ran a bring your Coal Event in Twechar this year to encourage people to bring thier own carved coal objects from home to Twechar healthy living Centre. People brough more than coal objects! They brought miners lamps, paintings and photographs! We collected stories from local people some of which trevor is using to inform his exhibition.

Trails and Tales is an East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture (EDLC) Trust Programme and is kindly supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Creative Scotland and East Dunbartonshire Council. For more information please contact info@trailsandtales.org

EDLC Trust is a registered Scottish charity: SC 041942. VAT Registration No: GB 102 8920 37. Company Registration No: 389516. Website: www.edlc.co.uk