Miners’ legacy lives on as historic theatre turns 100

Mark Mansfield A theatre built with money raised by miners and later saved from demolition by the local community is celebrating its centenary. The Stiwt Theatre in Rhosllannerchrugog, near Wrexham, opened in September 1926 and has its roots in the area’s mining and working-class heritage. Its name derives from Miners’ Institute – Plas Mwynwyr –…