Summary
The story of Northumberland's coal mining past left a deep impression on a Swiss visitor on a touring holiday of Britain.
He had called at the Woodhorn Colliery Museum at Ashington and was sufficiently moved by its evocation of the dangers and sacrifices of mining life that he made a donation of pounds 500.See the full content of this document
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Coincidentally, the museum was raising funds for the pounds 1,500 restoration of a bronze statue commemorating t...
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