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Moody Blues

 

A poem by talented local poet John J Nutter, who will be have a book out to buy at local shops sometime in the new year (some of the cover price is being donated to charity). I'll update this post as soon as I find out more details.

 

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A Story of the Pretoria Pit Disaster

Realeased on the 7th September, this book about the Pretoria Pit disaster has just been brought to out attention. The author Andrea Finney describes it as:

"a true story based on the life of my Gt Gt Grandmother Elizabeth Gore who lost her son in the disaster in 1910 - and how the pit disaster effected the lives of the communities.  I have also liaised with the Editor in Chief at Bolton News and included in the book is the reports on the days following the disaster by a reporter at the scene nearly 100 years ago."

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