| Title: |
Anonymous ex-William Pit Overman
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| Local code: |
T005/99
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Haig Colliery Mining Museum
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| Collection: |
Haig Colliery Mining Museum Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Full Tape Length : 48 Mins. An ex-William Pit Overman recounts surviving two disasters in 1941 and 1947 at William Pit, which killed over 100 men. Living on Newhouses, schooling, games and gambling.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Anonymous ex-William Pit Overman
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker place of birth: |
United Kingdom; Europe
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| Speaker occupation: |
Miner
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Locations discussed: |
Cumbria, England; England; Europe; United Kingdom
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cumbria (England)--History; Cumbria, England; England; Europe; Gold miners; Gold mines and mining; Local history; Miners; Mines and mineral resources; Oral history; United Kingdom
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0028867-31816
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