Priestly features in the introduction to my paternal families story, not as a distant relative, but as a reference to the conditions my ancestors had to live and work in.
“If your supply of coal depended on my walking several miles to a pithead, descending in a cage for half a mile, then slogging away for seven hours in that hell, all for something like two pounds a week, your grates would be empty”
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