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"Called Up Sent Down": The Bevin Boys' War         
  • A group of coal miners and 'Bevin Boys' talk to a safety officer outside the colliery at Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, in February 1945.
BOOK BY TOM HICKMAN FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2008
"Called Up Sent Down": The Bevin Boys' War; Called Up Sent Down; The Bevin Boys' War
"Called Up Sent Down": The Bevin Boys' War is a book about the 20,000 18-year-olds boys sent to work in coal mines during the Second World War, authored by Tom Hickman and first published by The History Press in 2008, with a second edition in 2010.
Bevin Boys         
  • A classroom lecture where Bevin Boys are learning about the [[Davy lamp]] at Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, in February 1945
  • Ernest Bevin (photographed in 1942)
1943–1948 UNITED KINGDOM COAL MINE CONSCRIPTS
Bevin Boy; Bevin boy; Bevin boys
Bevin Boys were young British men conscripted to work in coal mines between December 1943 and March 1948,Bevin Boys – BERR to increase the rate of coal production, which had declined through the early years of World War II. The programme was named after Ernest Bevin, the Labour Party politician who was Minister of Labour and National Service in the wartime coalition government.
sent         
  • Aerial view (1947)
  • Village of Sent
  • Town square in Sent
VILLAGE AND FORMER MUNICIPALITY IN THE CANTON OF THE GRISONS, SWITZERLAND
Sent (Graubünden); Sent (Grisons); Sent GR; Sent, Switzerland; Sent (Graubuenden); Sent (Graubunden)
Sent is the past tense and past participle of send
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