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Cumbrian coal: the 18th-century poem that perfectly encapsulated Whitehaven’s mining culture

By Christopher Donaldson, Lecturer in Cultural History, Lancaster University

As opponents of the Whitehaven Colliery protest, an expert on the cultural history of British landscapes revisits an 18th-century poem that reminds us of the town’s industrious spirit.

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