Wigan Coalfield by Alan Davies

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Wigan Coalfield by Alan Davies

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Part of Images Of England Ser series

Summary

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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Wigan Coalfield by Alan Davies

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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ISBN 13 9780752417240
ISBN 10 075241724X
Title Wigan Coalfield
Author Alan Davies
Series Images Of England Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 1999-11-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.