One of the last miners to go down Deep Navigation pit, in the village of Treharris, South Wales, on the day it closed.

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One of the last miners to go down Deep Navigation pit, in the village of Treharris, South Wales, on the day it closed. The South Wales valleys used to employ 250,000 miners in 400 pits.

One of the last miners to go down Deep Navigation pit, in the village of Treharris, South Wales, on the day it closed.
One of the last miners to go down Deep Navigation pit, in the village of Treharris, South Wales, on the day it closed. The South Wales valleys used to employ 250,000 miners in 400 pits.

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