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CHMST&MRC Conference: 'Blood is the Price of Coal: Coal Communities, Health & Welfare in Britain & Beyond from the 19th Century to the Present'
This free one-day conference aims to bring together researchers from higher education, libraries, archives, museums and community and campaign groups to explore the history of health and welfare in Britain’s coal mining industry.
Held jointly by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV's Centre for the History of Medicine, Science and Technology, and Modern Records Centre, the event will run alongside an exhibition which will explore some of the themes covered by the speakers through the National Union of Mineworkers' archives.
Date: Thursday 18 June 2026, 9:15am – 5:30pm
Faculty of Arts Building, University of ÌÇÐÄTV, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Spaces are limited, and bookings are filling up quickly., please email archives@warwick.ac.uk to confirm availability and book a place.
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