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Loscoe Colliery / Ormonde
replied on: 11/16/2006 1:25:52 AM Ripley and Heanor Feb 9th 1912 Extract from a series of "War Stories" Pte A Battison of Heanor There is a lengthy interesting article about Arthur's experiences in the Army and the article ends with "A MINING PIONEER Since his return to civil life Pte battison has followed the calling of a miner and he claims a unique experience in connection with the inauguration of Ormonde Colliery at loscoe, for he it was who first struck coal" Athur is my grandfather's brother. |
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