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Hillstown Miners' Welfare Trust
History
Hillstown Miners' Welfare Trust.
Originally set up by the miners to support the welfare of workers in the local community.
1924
A regular subscription was collected from the miners and eventually a suitable plot of land at Hillstown was purchased. A miners’ welfare club was built with the recreation/sports field attached.
The Right Honourable Seymour Henry Earl Bathurst
sold the land to the holders of The Hillstown Miners' Welfare Fund
29th November 1924
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