Bertie Louis Coombes, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Bertie Louis Coombes

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1893

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Bertie Louis Coombes, or B.
L.
Coombes (1893–1974), was a Welsh coal miner, notable for his autobiography "These Poor Hands: The Autobiography of a Miner in South Wales" (1939) which became an instant best seller.
He also produced short stories, dramas and other autobiographical works about the lives of coalminers and the communities in which they lived.