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“THE FACTORY KING.” NELSON M.P.’S TRIBUTE TO RICHARD OASTLER

... “THE FACTORY KING.” NELSON M.P.’S TRIBUTE TO RICHARD OASTLER. A children’s playground was opened and a tablet unveiled in Greenhead Park, Huddersfield, last Saturday, in memory of Rich‘ard Oastler, known as the ‘“Factory King, * who did so much to enlighten ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1926
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 295 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SITUATIONS WANTED 25 Years Ago

... people of high standing. Tt is true to say that the Russians have made very drastic attempts to cope with these children. There are large factories which are run wholly by the poor class —these I have seen and accept. But the statement that so many *hildren ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1959
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Children get fire blame CHILDREN are believed to have started a fire which badly damaged a factory

... Children get fire blame CHILDREN are believed to have started a fire which badly damaged a factory. Fire crews were called to Pemberton Building Supplies, on Richmond Hill, Pemberton, at 7pm on Sunday evening, after a nearby resident alerted the emergency ...

SITES OF FACTORIES

... other, Social.— Arranged by the St Philip’s Sunday School teachers, socizl for the children was held in the Church Room on Monday evening, There was a large number of children present and a pleasant time was spent, cames, ete., being played, ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1936
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Factory shops

... Factory shops A new edition of The Factory Shop Guide, mentioning almost 100 all over the North, has just been published - . It makes fascinating reading and three “locals” are mentioned. The first is Northern Feather Ltd., at Lockett Road, Ashton, which ...

URNITURE AT FACTORY PR

... URNITURE AT FACTORY PR more than 50 years age. Since then the fund raising has been continuous. Concerts, fashion shows, antique fairs, charity shops, Christmas catalogues, coffee mornings, fairs and house to house collections have all helped to raise ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 2000
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Your children

... Spain (leaving the children with relatives, of course), and bingo four nights a week. When parents face up to their responsibilities it will perhaps no longer be true that one hour of teaching is as trying as two in office or factory. It is certainly true ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1970
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Blaze sweeps through factory

... Blaze sweeps through factory FORTY tonnes of fibre glass bales were destroyed in a blaze at a Lancaster factory. Firefighters stood by throughout the night, after fire broke out at the Lancaster Glass Fibre works at 10pm on Sunday. The cause of the blaze ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1997
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Jobs to go as factory closes

... Jobs to go as factory closes STAFF at a Lancaster shoe factory were devastated to learn on Thursday the factory is to close on April 10 with the loss of all 85 jobs. Two years ago the K Shoe Factory on Bulk Road, Lancaster, was taken over by Clarks, who ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1992
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIG HEARTED FACTORY WORKERS

... HEARTED FACTORY WORKERS BIG hearted factory workers braved freezing weather on Sunday to play a football match for charity. Local companies Lofthouse of Fleetwood and Natural Options, based in Bispham, organised the match to raise cash for the Children in ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 2000
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 269 | Page: 35 | Tags: none