Walking Stick Cut From A Pit Prop, 2002

 

Irene Jones with walking stick cut from pit props during stay-down strike of 141 hours at Fernhill colliery 1936.

My maternal grandfather, Fred Haddrell, was one of the miners who 'stayed down'.

 
 

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