This is the first comprehensive study of one of the most distinctive voices of the south Wales coalfield. Considered by Raymond Williams to be 'the most effective writing about mining life in South Wales', the work of B. L. Coombes portrays coal-mining and coalfield society in south Wales in the first half of the twentieth century. Born in England in 1893, Coombes began to work in the mines before the First World War, coming to prominence...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0708315623
ISBN13:9780708315620
Release Date:October 1999
Publisher:University of Wales Press
Length:114 Pages
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.4" x 5.4"
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