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  1. 26-03-2009, 12:27 PM #1
    topo60
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    Default Collier (Master Shifter)

    I've just received a marriage certificate and the grooms occupation (in 1935) is shown as a Collier (Master Shifter) - I've never come across this before so what did he do?
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  2. 26-03-2009, 12:41 PM #2
    Peter Goodey
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    Googling may help. For example -

    https://www.dmm.org.uk/educate/mineocc.htm
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