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Offline SJohn

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Colliery Two Gates / Tamworth
« on: Friday 12 October 07 12:19 BST (UK) »
Just as a matter of interest - what would the name of the colliery in the vicinity of Two Gates or Tamworth have been ?

Thanks for any help .
In memory of 29184 Jones, Pte, 7th Bn DCLI d. 12/02/1914. Remembered, Frank.

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Re: Colliery Two Gates / Tamworth
« Reply #1 on: Friday 12 October 07 16:12 BST (UK) »
I think it was probably Park Colliery see:

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/Tamworth/index.html

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Re: Colliery Two Gates / Tamworth
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 13 October 07 09:43 BST (UK) »
*Pinetree*, thanks for that !
In memory of 29184 Jones, Pte, 7th Bn DCLI d. 12/02/1914. Remembered, Frank.