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Coal Mining Oral History

Coal Mining Oral History
The Coal Mining Oral History Project set out to record the memories of miners and mining families in County Durham. The aim of the project was to both preserve knowledge about the disappearing working practices and tools used within the industry, whilst also capturing the dialects and terminology of mining communities. Short extracts from 32 of the 35 interviews originally conducted are accessible online.

Topics: Work

Keywords: mining; family; industry; union

Subjects: History, History - General & historical theory / methods

Tags: england, great britain, history, ireland, northern ireland, scotland, wales

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