Quote Originally Posted by Young_Nudger View Post
I suppose I’m talking about physical work as a team - as they were at the pit.
I’m sure if local pits were open it would solve a lot of angst within young men.
Theres definitely been a shift in mental wellbeing since the mines shut.

I’m not saying this applies to everyone of course and it sounds like the work you did suited you.
Well the pits were open in the 70's and 80's plus a load of other heavy industries .

So how do you explain the colossal amount of football hooliganism during those times ?