George 'Jock' Purdon was a British poet and songwriter born on 16 November 1925 in Nitshill, Glasgow. Spending much of his life working as a coal miner, he became known as 'the miners' poet'. His experiences shaped his poetry and songs, often reflecting the struggles and camaraderie of miners. Purdon was a 'Bevin Boy' during World War II and engaged in political activism through his work. He performed at events supporting miners and published several collections, including 'Pitworks, Politics & Poetry'. He passed away in 1998.
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Meaning of the name - Jock
God is gracious
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Jock Purdon belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nitshill
Occupation: coal miner | songwriter | poet
Employers: Chester-le-Street coal mine
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Scorpio 50 | 24 Scorpio 50 | 4 Pisces 20 |
| Moon | 29 Scorpio 11 | 6 Gemini 4 | 21 Cancer 6 |
| Mercury | 14 Sagittarius 55 | 17 Sagittarius 14 | 10 Pisces 51 |
| Venus | 10 Capricorn 40 | 5 Capricorn 53 | 10 Aquarius 45 |
| Mars | 2 Scorpio 5 | 3 Leo 39 | 10 Capricorn 19 |
| Jupiter | 19 Capricorn 16 | 18 Gemini 58 | 11 Aquarius 18 |
| Saturn | 18 Scorpio 18 | 12 Pisces 37 | 26 Scorpio 28 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 38 | 25 Taurus 16 | 24 Pisces 14 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 45 | 27 Pisces 15 | 23 Leo 6 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 33 | 29 Capricorn 56 | 12 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 28 Cancer 42 | 3 Aries 53 | 23 Cancer 27 |
| Ketu | 28 Capricorn 42 | 3 Libra 53 | 23 Capricorn 27 |
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