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What does a collier do?

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Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 7 Feb 2007 10:41

Oh...of coarse. Makes sense when they were living in a mining town(slapping myself on the forehead). Thanks:)

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 7 Feb 2007 10:36

A collier is a coal mine worker or a coal barge worker. Kath. x

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 7 Feb 2007 10:34

GG/Grandfather's occupation is Collier. Could someone tell me what this is please?