Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century by Margaret Hedley

Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century by Margaret Hedley

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The follow-up to Hannah's Story, this recounts the fortunes of Hannah’s female descendants into the 20th century and the enduring challenges they faced

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Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century by Margaret Hedley

The follow-up to Hannah's Story, this recounts the fortunes of Hannahs female descendants into the 20th century and the enduring challenges they faced
"Margaret Hedley’s account of her great-grandmother’s married life in the first decades of the 20th century illuminates the conditions faced by women in pit villages"
"The book brilliantly colours in the detail of the women's lives."
MARGARET HEDLEY has an MA in History and taught at secondary school. She is now a family history researcher in East Durham. Margaret is passionate about Durham's coal-mining history, and much of her research is related to this. She lives in Wheatley Hill.
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ISBN 13 9780750995047
ISBN 10 0750995041
Title Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century
Author Margaret Hedley
Series Women Of The Durham Coalfield
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2021-03-08
Number of pages 160
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