Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors
Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors In the 1920s there were over a million coal miners working in over 3000 collieries across Great Britain, and the industry was one of the most important and powerful…
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Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors
In the 1920s there were over a million coal miners working in over 3000 collieries across Great Britain, and the industry was one of the most important and powerful in British history. Yet family historians often have problems in researching their mining forebears. It dominated the lives of generations of individuals, their families and communities, and its legacy is still with us today many of us have a coal mining ancestor.
That is why Brian Elliott s concise, authoritative and practical handbook will be so useful, for it guides researchers through these obstacles and opens up the broad range of sources they can go to in order to get a vivid insight into the lives and experiences of coal miners in the past. Locating the relevant records, finding the sites of the pits, and understanding the work involved and its historical background can be perplexing. His overview of the coal mining
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