North Shields choir founded by miners marks 75 years of singing
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North Shields choir founded by miners marks 75 years of singing

2 days ago · Originally published 7 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: North East men's choir started by group of miners celebrates 75th anniversary
The Backworth Male Voice Choir is celebrating its 75th anniversary, having been established by local miners in 1951. The group continues to support local charities and is currently recruiting new members, with no previous musical experience required to join.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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