The Pear Tree Estate, Rugeley

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Date:1950 - 1955 (c.)

Description:A postcard view of the Pear Tree Estate in Rugeley. The estate was built in the early 1950s to accommodate workers (including many miners and their families from Durham and Wales) at the nearby Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley Power Station.

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Creators: Miss Dorothy Roberts - Contributor

Donor ref:BM-DR-85 (192/35572)

Source: Mr Bob Metcalfe

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