Hello ,any one tell me about PILLEY

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    oldtimer1928 New Member

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    Why di i ask,
    not having been there ,for far too many years
    i was talking about PILLEY to a friend
    who said i would not know the place now
    an housing estate,where the Mine used to be
    i cant believe it
    so i would love some one to tell me
    my first 7 seven years of working life was spent at Piley Pit
    thank you for reading
     
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    RE: neer mind it dunt metter

    i will look mesen on Local view
    honi soit qi mali pone
     
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    MY Grandad worked at Pilley.I remember goin with him for his money on a Friday,that was in the mid fifties.The area has changed beyond recognition .Though all former pit sites have.
     
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    The land that time forgot!!! nt
     
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    thanks fole13
    cheers
     

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