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RELUCTANT MINERS. Mill Wbo Nays Not Handed la noir Strike Notices

... reported that Monmouthshire miners are handing in strike notices very reluctantly. Out of a,Soo men employed at the Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, only have tendered their notices, while of the 3,110 men at the Tillery Collieries only 2,221 have handed ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1920
Newspaper: Midland Counties Tribune
County: Warwickshire, England
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YACHTING PARTY'S PERIL

... ironwork Two who clung to the mast till Were rescued by a IDENT A WELSH CO IER An eccident occurred on Saturday night at Six Bells Colliery, near Abertillery. A cage carrying 20 men was leaving the pit bottom when rope broke. This caused a number of trams ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1905
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FAN HOUSE FIRE Al' A WELSH COLLIERY SEVEN HUNDRED MEN WITHDRAWN SERIOUS DAMAGE While 700 men were working ..

... HOUSE FIRE Al' A WELSH COLLIERY SEVEN HUNDRED MEN WITHDRAWN SERIOUS DAMAGE While 700 men were working underground in the Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, to-day, fire broke out in the fan house The, men were got out safely, after desperate efforts by the colliery ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1937
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 354 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WELSH PIT FIRE

... no time in danger, said an official of the colliery.' They marched to the pit bottom and a,octided in relays. The Six Bells Colliery is owned by 'Messrs. Partridge, Jones and John Paton Ltd., who acquired it recently from F.hbw Vale Collieries. It has ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1937
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 552 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

of their heroism

... him. gets the posthumous award of the Edward Medal. for gallantry. The miner, Arthur Bobbett (48) an under-official at Six Bells Colliery. Monmouthshire, found that a man had been forced against the coal face and pinned there by a transverse bar held down ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 821 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MIDLAND PAWS FOR MARCH

... received from the and brought to live with his wife charge, he said he did not intend her support. he was at_ work at the Six Bells ‘colliery, £2 Ss. a was his wife’s fault that she did not not live with him. She was so dirty in not have her st it was not his ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1907
Newspaper: Hereford Journal
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Mrs. Maria . OM . wraggs TOWN MATTERS

... is one bright spot, however, and that is the South Celynon Colliery. at Abercarn has been restarted, and shortly the Six Bells Colliery are going to turn again . This will mean that 3,60.3 wen will be found work. • 4 • It as though it be long now afore ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1930
Newspaper: Midland Counties Tribune
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1077 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MINERS' NOTES

... South West Ham Will Thorne), and supported by Mr. S. H. Whitehouse, Somerset Miners' Agent, and carried unanimously. At Six Bells Colliery, near Abertillery, on Saturday night, just the cage with twenty men it was leaving the pit bottom, a hauling-rope broke ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1905
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1877 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM POST OCTOBER 7 1925 LIBERAL POLICY SCHEME OF CULTIVATING TENURE AIMING TO ABOLISH LANDLORDISM ..

... and 136784 more than year ago Cwmtillery Pit employing 650 yesterday Simultaneously notices were handed' to men of the Six Bells Colliery Abertiliery The unemployed now total 7 A thousand! men struck work yesterday at Crosshands: Colliery Carmarthenshire ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1925
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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MORE MEN CEASE WORK

... disaffection Mr. Runciman s award. At Llanhilktb, near Newport, over 2,000 then are out, and it reported that the men Six Bells Collieries have ceased work. Tbcro were stoppages of work yesterday at Hafoa Pit, Trehafod, and the Lady Lewis Colliery, Ynishir ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The South Wales Coalfield

... Jones and Co., Llanhilleth, near Newport, the number of nearly 2,000 men, are on strike. is also reported that men the Six Bells Collieries have also struck work. The Exchange Telegraph Co. states that four South Wales collieries are stopped to-day owing ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1915
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WELSH PIT FIRE 700 Men Escape From Workings DESPERATE FIGHT TO AVERT EXPLOSION While seven hundred men were ..

... will be before work is resumed, as it will be some time before we can ascertain the full extent of the damage. The Six Belle Colliery is owned by Messrs. Partridge, Jones and John Paton Ltd., who acquired it recently: horn Ehbw Vale Collieries, It has ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1937
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 298 | Page: 1 | Tags: none