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Title: A NOTTINGHAMSHIRE PITMAN'S STORY
By: David Coleman
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 191142565X
ISBN 13: 9781911425656
Publisher: FILAMENT PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 10 April, 2017
Description: Tailored for dyslexic readers but readable by anyone. The author has worked as a miner and talks about pit life. He shares a large number of anecdotes. Illustrated with nearly 50 photographs.
Synopsis: As deep coal mining has now ended as an industry in the UK, this book is part of an enduring record of mining life over a long period in the East Midlands. The book is lavishly illustrated. Many items of mining memorabilia are shown in photographs and their use explained in the text. There are stories, poems and anecdotes, some tragic, some tender, some funny, all based on a career spent in the pits. So this is an authentic mining voice. For those who know nothing about coal mining there will be much of interest to discover, and for those who have experienced pit life, there will be a great feeling of nostalgia.
Illustrations: colour illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Filament Publishing
Returns: Non-returnable
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