The Anatomy of a Coal Mine - Daw Mill Colliery 1957 - 2013 The complete history of the last coal mine in Warwickshire
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Robert H Blenkinsopp, A4, SB, 126pp
Robert was the Vice president of the UDM and had worked in the pit from its beginning to its very sad end. In Roberts words a pit that should never have closed. Sadly a fire in workings on Friday22nd February 2013 brought it all to a standstill and the decision was made to close the pit down. The author writes in a very sympathetic style and uses colour photographs throughout to describe the mine and its development an excellent volume
Robert was the Vice president of the UDM and had worked in the pit from its beginning to its very sad end. In Roberts words a pit that should never have closed. Sadly a fire in workings on Friday22nd February 2013 brought it all to a standstill and the decision was made to close the pit down. The author writes in a very sympathetic style and uses colour photographs throughout to describe the mine and its development an excellent volume
