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Against the grain

Tue 25th Aug, 2020Tue 25th Aug, 2020 / The Friends of Hemingfield Colliery (FoHC) / Leave a comment

Going for broke, the Friends and regular volunteers decided to try and get another weekend COVID-safe session in at Hemingfield Colliery. Hoping against hope that they would not be blown away or proceedings drowned out before further progress could be made on the rear retaining wall.

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