In November 1892, it was announced that coal mining in Blantyre would continue for another 50 years, with companies planning to establish new shafts and operations. This development promises significant employment opportunities for a thousand miners and a boost to local construction, countering fears of a coal shortage in the district.
Blantyre Project continues to attract interest from local organisations and companies in the area. I’ve been quite overwhelmed with the interest shown for a deeper pre 1900 Blantyre history. In recent months, we linked with Blantyre Library where you can now find Blantyre Project popup banners, historical articles on the wall, scheduled historical presentations and […]