"1925Z"^^ . "1925-11-16Z"^^ . "1998Z"^^ . "British poet, songwriter, and coal miner" . . . "Purdon, Jock"@en . "George \"Jock\" Purdon (16 November 1925 \u2013 1998) was a British poet and songwriterBorn in the village of Nitshill near Glasgow, a former coal mining village whose mine had closed before Purdon grew up. It was a strange twist of fate that saw him spend most of his life as a coal miner in a pit in Chester-le-Street, County Durham."@en . "Purdon, George"@en .