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Office file iconThe Blacksmith's Poker (Audio file opens in new window)

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Mary talks to a volunteer about her childhood memories of the Crumlin Navigation colliery where her father worked as a Blacksmith.
This and other audio clips were collected as part of the Crumlin Navigation Oral History Project commemorating fifty years since the colliery closed on 16th September 1967, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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