She also paid tribute to her family including her parents, Cornelius and Elsie Todd, aged 89 and 86, of Werrington. Margaret said: "My dad was a pit deputy at Florence Colliery. Dad was the youngest ...

Margaret said: "My dad was a pit deputy at Florence Colliery. Dad was the youngest of 13. I was only two when we moved here from the North East. My dad had no education. He went down the mines.

Remediation work has been underway at the former Comrie Colliery site for more than three years and Fife Council have already given the ambitious proposals the thumbs up, with another hurdle cleared ...

Born in Stanley, County Durham, a colliery town, after school he spent a gap year working at Consett Ironworks and then went to Leicester University where he gained a degree in Mathematics.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A view of the ‘Corridoio Vasariano’ of Vasari Corridor, in Florence, central Italy, Wednesday Aug. 23 ...

It was built as a secret passageway for the elite of Florence to pass undetected, far from the regular citizens. Now, for the first time in history, the Corridoio Vasariano, or Vasari Corridor ...

Tour guide Rocky Ruggiero believes the pandemic and actor Stanley Tucci have helped reintroduce wine windows in Florence. Neil Setchfield / Alamy Stock Photo A wine window is one of the best ways ...