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Description: There were no workers experienced in mining in Kent when coal was discovered in 1890. All the workers had to be
Url: /Exhibitions/Coal-Mining-in-Kent/History/Miners.aspx

Description: This post was produced for disability history month and the anniversary of Anne Pratt's birthday. Karl Mercer explores his experience in
Url: /Information-Resources/Blog/Anne-Pratt.aspx

Description: A blog by Catherine Holt on her work on the Reaper FR358 vessel and the Vessels and Voyagers exhibition.
Url: /Information-Resources/Blog/Dont-fear-the-Reaper.aspx

Description: The work of opening up the Kent coalfields created interest from German Industrialists. They decided to explore the Canterbury area, and
Url: /Exhibitions/Coal-Mining-in-Kent/History/Chislet-Colliery.aspx

Description: A retrospective blog about the production of Christmas reels on Dover Museum's social media pages. The blog explores disability history in
Url: /Information-Resources/Blog/The-Disability-Stories-behind-Our-Christmas-Reels.aspx

Description: The CHIK project was set up to record and commemorate the coalfield communities of Kent though the collection of photographs and
Url: /Exhibitions/Coal-Mining-in-Kent/Oral-History.aspx

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