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Pages: 173
Authors: Margaret Hedley
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The success of the Durham Coalfield and its important role in the Industrial Revolution is attributed to men of influence who owned the land and the pits, and m
Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century
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Pages: 199
Authors: Margaret Hedley
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Life in the early twentieth-century coalmining communities changed very little for the women who dedicated their lives to their miner husbands. The women's work
The Last Women of the Durham Coalfield
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Margaret Hedley
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-07 - Publisher: Women of the Durham Coalfield

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'As this book shows, the women of the Durham coalfield played an equal role in shaping daily life and trajectories of history in the region, just as women today
Coalminers of Durham
Language: en
Pages: 0
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The real story of Durham's bygone mining age
The 1926 Miners' Lockout
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Hester Barron
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The miners' lockout of 1926 was a pivotal moment in British twentieth-century history. Investigating issues of collective identity and action, Hester Barron exp