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Martin Kerrigan: Biography by Francis Kerrigan, 1990

 Item — Box: Arthur Markham Box 2
Reference code: 268/26/1

Scope and Contents

'Martin Kerrigan: Biography' by Francis Kerrigan was entered in the 1990 competition. This entry describes Francis Kerrigan's first day in the mine, where he has started work aged fourteen with his father. At the end of the day he reflects on the exhaustion and boredom he feels, but writes he soon 'learned to make do with his life'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to all by appointment

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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