Coal was central to the war effort. It not only kept people warm but powered industry, railways and shipping. After the loss of French and Belgian coalfields to the Allied war effort, Welsh coal was ...

Six years later he is still living in the former mining ... coal and coffee. He was 10 when the last colliery closed in the Amman Valley. Now there are only smaller employers in the west Wales town.

A landslip which has caused homes to be evacuated in a former mining town came ... a year. A Welsh Government spokesperson said: “We are fully committed to ensuring our coal tip communities ...

Southern West Virginia’s experience of deindustrialization and dwindling coal ... mining regions of South Wales, offering specific lessons and hope. I was honored to meet some powerful Welsh ...

It emerged that there had been a gap in the records relating to coal tips. Some information was held by councils, some by Natural Resources Wales, and some by the Mining Remediation Authority ...

F. Isherwood, Chief Engineer, U. S. N., it appears that the Collin's steamers use anthracite on the voyage to Liverpool, and Welsh coal, also an anthracite, on the return voyage. The Welsh coal ...

25,000 Welsh workers left mining for the armed ... or if you went down town, you wouldn't be able to buy anything or spend anything'. The war showed that coal was still needed.

Southern West Virginia’s experience of deindustrialization and dwindling coal reserves greatly mirrors the rural mining regions of South Wales, offering specific lessons and hope. I was honored to ...

25,000 Welsh workers left mining for the armed ... or if you went down town, you wouldn't be able to buy anything or spend anything'. The war showed that coal was still needed.