My Father, A Mining Engineer And Colliery Manager, Gave His Brood Many Advantages Not Least Of Which, For Me, Was His Love Of Singing Which Gave Music A Central Place In Our Lives. - SearchQuotes

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My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave music a central place in our lives.

James W Black

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