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Not All Memories Are Happy Ones

High Street c1950 Ref: L295015E
High Street c1950
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I grew up in Shirebrook and I can state without hesitation that it was a miserable place to live. Particularly during the miners strike when the whole community was polarised and full of hate and anger. I was only too pleased to leave home and get away..

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A memory of Langwith in Nottinghamshire shared on Saturday, 27th November 2010.

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