Arts Minister Alan Howarth (right) talks to miner Richard Fisher, in the Lamp Room of the National Coal Mining Museum at Caphouse Colliery near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, before taking up his job at museum today (Wednesday). Mr Howarth pledged a 770,000 grant from his department for next year to save the mine from closure. Photo by John Giles/PA*EDI*. See PA story INDUSTRY Mine
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