Ceri Thompson: 1 book
From the Cradle to the Coalmine
The Story of Children in Welsh Mines
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
It is widely believed that the employment of children underground in coal mines ended in 1842. This book, in contrast, shows that young people remained an important part of the workforce up until the virtual demise of the industry in the late twentieth century. The Children’s Employment Commission...
