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Wigan Coalfield

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Through documents, the Wigan area can trace its coal mining activities as far back as 650 years, and for a brief spell in the late 19th century Wigan itself was proudly known as 'Coalopolis'. This book provides an insight into the lives and working conditions of Wigan area miners, and offers a testament to the region and its coal mining legacy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780752417240
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 128
  • Published:
  • October 31, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 164x235x9 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 334 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of Wigan Coalfield

Through documents, the Wigan area can trace its coal mining activities as far back as 650 years, and for a brief spell in the late 19th century Wigan itself was proudly known as 'Coalopolis'. This book provides an insight into the lives and working conditions of Wigan area miners, and offers a testament to the region and its coal mining legacy.

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