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Old 16-10-2011, 20:10   #3
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Re: The life of a local mill worker.

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Originally Posted by Gordon Booth View Post
Very interesting, garinda. He didn't have an easy life but doesn't complain-I suppose that's life as it was accepted. Certainly not 'The good old days'.
The rest of the Hall site is also very interesting- a labour of love!
It was a hard life.

No welfare state.

Very little, or no, public transport.

This predates Tebbit's 'On your bike'.

This is get on Shank's pony, and find somewhere that might have work going.
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