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... colliery owners , those men seen as the embodiment of all that which lay , a crushing burden , on the miners . Pit communities lived in geographical pockets not yet sewn together by modern bus travel . Opportunities for communication ...
... colliery owners , those men seen as the embodiment of all that which lay , a crushing burden , on the miners . Pit communities lived in geographical pockets not yet sewn together by modern bus travel . Opportunities for communication ...
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... colliery . Trees flanking both sides of it had , undisciplined , thrown across it stout arms which clawed at the passing newspaper vans as if in resent- ment of intrusion . On those nights on which test prints sent the echoes of our ...
... colliery . Trees flanking both sides of it had , undisciplined , thrown across it stout arms which clawed at the passing newspaper vans as if in resent- ment of intrusion . On those nights on which test prints sent the echoes of our ...
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... colliery settlements ; but , sadly , there appears to be in the region not too many amateur historians ready to put as much of it on record as could be desired . Where are those writers ? Local historians with a lyrical and poetical ...
... colliery settlements ; but , sadly , there appears to be in the region not too many amateur historians ready to put as much of it on record as could be desired . Where are those writers ? Local historians with a lyrical and poetical ...
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