However, the son of a Somerset coalman wasn't content with staying put in Devon. |
He was the fifth of 16 children born to a coalman, and he shared a bedroom in the end-terrace house with three brothers. |
Originally the coalman used these rear entries and the dustmen without such problems but they were surely never intended to be used as part of the highways network. |
A This is a throwback to the days when the coalman delivered to properties along shared pathways. |
A coalman from York has become world champion in what must be one of the most unusual sports in existence. |
My father was a coalman and we delivered coke for the boilers for many years. |