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A section from a magnificent map, probably 2m across, showing the gold fields of the Witwatersrand.

How Vallentin's Heidelberg Volunteers came to have the epithet Nigel Mine Guards

A very brief glance at the attachments and you can certainly see the point of view and indeed, just where it was that, the awful cabal of business men actually came from all those years ago, still, never mind, I dare say, they would have felt it was a price worth paying, notwithstanding, there were many families across Lancashire, who would have certainly thought the reverse to be the case.