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>>Hello,
>>My name is Fiona, and i am trying to research the history of pit ponies and
>their importance in the mines.
>>This research is important as it going towards a Degree qualification, and
>therefore any help you could give me would be much appreciated. I understand
>that you might not be able to help me, but many thanks in anticipation,
>>
>>Slightly stressed student.
>>
Might I suggest that you obtain a copy of "Pit Ponies" by John Bright,
published by Batsford in 1986 (ISBN 0 7134 52269).
It's a pretty complete account of the subject.
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Dave Williams - [log in to unmask]
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http://info.exeter.ac.uk/~RBurt/MinHistNet
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