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Keith Michael Local wrote on July 12, 2012
The Local family of Wheatley Hill and nearby - I am just beginning to seriously search my family tree. My father Christopher Local born 1908 and his brothers John (Jack) and William all worked at Wheatley Hill pit as did... Read more
The Local family of Wheatley Hill and nearby - I am just beginning to seriously search my family tree. My father Christopher Local born 1908 and his brothers John (Jack) and William all worked at Wheatley Hill pit as did my grandfather Christopher born 1881 and died 1964.||If a anyone who knows my immediate family then please get in touch.||I remember visiting Wheatley Hill as a child and was made very welcome at the cemetery a few years ago and was able to research you fanastic records.... Collapse
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Next Meeting

24 June 2026
The Miner Illustrated – Glynn Wales

All meetings are held in Wheatley House 11:00am – Noon, Entrance is £3 which includes raffle and refreshments, Membership not essential – everyone welcome

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