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The Foreigners in the Hills

Alastair FRobertson

£9.95

This book tells the story of Belgian mining company ‘Vieille Montagne’ who arrived in the North Pennines in 1896 to extract zinc and lead ore.

They employed an international workforce who became part of the local community at Alston Moor.

publisher:

Hundy Publications

pages:

110p

Publication Date:

2012 April

format:

Paperback. 147mm x 210mm

ISBN:

9780954733964

illustrations:

Black and white photographs