It was here that my mother learned the simple culinary art of making the beans and cornbread meal from her grandmother Charity, who ran a small boardinghouse that welcomed miners hopingtofindwork inside the damp hollows of the nearby mountains.
Instead of building features and hoping that they would work, we made sure tofind the smallest set of requirements needed to prove a concept and give it to the people to test as soon as possible.
He said he was hopingtowork with local experts, council officials and Dudley's residents tofind ways to restore the memorial, which stood over the town's Churchill Precinct, and find funding for the project.