The colliery accident in Monmouthshire yesterday is the worst recorded in this country since 18th June 1885, ..

... The colliery accident in Monmouthshire yesterday is the worst recorded in this country since 18th June 1885, when explosion Clifton Hall, near Pendlebury, Lancashire, caused the death of 117 miners. The full extent of the disaster is not yet accurately ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1890
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORK AND WAGES. SOUTH WALES MINCKS AND HOLIDAYS. Delegates repeesenting 15,000 of South Wash.@ and ..

... WORK AND WAGES. SOUTH WALES MINCKS AND HOLIDAYS. Delegates repeesenting 15,000 of South Wash.@ and !Monmouthshire passed • resolution at a meeting on Saturday that the adoption of the proposal for • weekly holiday would be injarions to workmen's intenestr ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1890
Newspaper: Kirkcaldy Times
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LLANERCH COLLIERY DISASTER

... required £5,000 has already been raised in Monmouthshire, and some £1,600 at the Mansion House. He finds from inquiry that a most praiseworthy effort has teen made for some time past in South (Wales Monmouthshire to establish a permanent provident fund, ...

FATAL EXPLOSION IN WALES

... EXPLOSION IN WALES. Two men were killed and seven injured the accidental explosion of shot yesterday in pit at Abertilley, Monmouthshire. It is supposed that George Banister, one of tho men killed, accidentally struck a percussion cap with his pick. ...

Published: Tuesday 09 December 1890
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WELSH MINERS’ WAGES

... MINERS’ WAGES. Sir Wm. T. Lewie, Chairman of the Sliding Scale Committee, representing the coalowners of the Sooth Wales and Monmouthshire collieries, on Wednesday served notices upon the miners’ representatives stating that the coalowuer ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FINANCIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE TUBES

... consider the financial relations between England, Scotland, Ireland. Mr Lu>yd George moved to insert Wales, including Monmouthshire. This amendment was opposed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and defeated on division by 50 to 22. The resolution was ...

HOW THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT CONSOLES HIMSELF

... HIMSELF. To-day’s Truth says:—The name of Lord Arthur Somerset having been removed from the Commission of the Peace for Monmouthshire, his father, the Duke of Beaufort, who is Lord Lieutenant of the County, has consoled himself by making eleven new Magistrates ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1890
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VIVE LIVE 3 LOST,

... VIVE LIVE 3 LOST, A colliery explosion resulting the lota of five lives occurred ou Thursday morning QlynPita, Pontypool, Monmouthshire. Some timber in the work s** became ignited, and this exploded the gas. The five nun working near the scene were instantly ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1890
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none