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32 pages : 24 cm, In a British coal-mining village in the 1860s, a man would have to endure the dangers and difficulties of working in a Victorian mine. Find out how pit ponies are used, how the coal is mined and how to survive deep underground. You'll soon learn you wouldn't want to be a Victorian miner, Includes index, Created and designed by David Salariya, Introduction -- Child slavery! The bad old days -- The pit! It's where you'll work -- Down the shaft and underground! -- Move along! Through the tunnels -- Get to work! At the coalface -- Take cover! Blasting time -- Take care! How to stay alive -- Help! Accidents do happen -- Black gold! Preparing coal for sale -- Hard times! Trouble at the pit -- The mining community -- Strike over! Back to work -- Glossary -- Index
- Author
- Malam, John, 1957-, Antram, David, 1958-
- Publisher
- London : Hodder Wayland
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780750235983
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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