Amanda Margaret Garraway was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, in 1965. The discovery of her own ancestral ties to the coal trade explained a life-long fascination with the collieries and pitmen of her hometown. She lives in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada with her husband David and three children. “104 Men” is her first book. She is currently writing a new book about Whitehaven… more details soon.

Amanda Margaret Garraway was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, in 1965. The discovery of her own ancestral ties to the coal trade explained a life-long fascination with the collieries and pitmen of her hometown. She lives in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada with her husband David and three children. “104 Men” is her first book. She is currently writing a new book about Whitehaven… more details soon.