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Badge of honour

Posted on August 26, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

Just had a great email from reader Jim Fletcher, who’s a keen metal detecting enthusiast. His contribution is so wonderful, I have little to add – so it’s over to Jim. What a wonderful, fascinating collection. Please Jim, if you’ve … Continue reading →

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Posted in Brownhills stuff, Cannock Chase, Environment, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Local History, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff | Tagged Brownhills, Brownhills common, Brownhills local history, Cannaock Chase Miners Association, Cathederal Pit, Coppice Colliery, Coppice Pit, Jim Fletcher, lamp check, Local History, Metal Detecting, New Photos, Pelsall Miners Association, pit check, tallies, Walsall Wood | 4 Comments
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