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Peter Chamberlain
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Air-raid Shelters
replied on: 2/10/2008 8:49:44 AM

During the War[sound like Uncle Albert]
The Miners Hostel was situated behind the Co-op Dairy At Eastwood later to become The
Mushroom farm,And now Swallowed up by
Warburtons Bakery.
When i entered the mines(1950)training was at Shipley Woodside but this was a new concept previous to this training was at Hartsey colliery for new entrants from the Heanor and Langley Mill Areas

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