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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"There is no way but gentlenesse to redeeme a Hawke ? Edmund Bert, 1619Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers sliding down heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at the end of shifts, and praying for his father's safe return. It seemed all too likely that he would follow in his father's footsteps and end up working in the pits, especially when to his mother's horror and his...