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SEVEN WORKMEN BURIED•

... BURIED• The remaining portion of Tennant's stalk, under demolition at Glasgow, collapsed. It is believed that seven workmen were buried. One body has been recovered, while four injured men have been rescued. The stalk was originally erected by Mrs. Asquith's ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1922

... larger ones. • Anxious to Reinvest. TENNANT'S STALK DISASTER Danger of Further Crash Prevents Rescue Work. It now appears that one steeplejack was killed and four others injured in the collapse of Tennant's stalk at Glasgow, while it is feared that three ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. MONTAGU RETALIATES ON PREMIER

... disabled people are said v • .y.jSpT’SSr,- :• > .' m .^v . • • % 4;; ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1922
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 239 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BELFAST

... October, 1919, and 20th December, 1921, both dates inclu2ive. At the inquiry at Glasgow, yesterday, into, the fail of Tennant's Stalk, the great chimney which collapeed killing four steeplejacks, it was stated that the two men on the top of the chimney ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tallest Chimney Felled 531b. OF DYNAMITE USED The tallest chimney In the country was felled at Ince, near Wlgan ..

... Lancashire fteel Corporation, stated that the stack was the largest in the Britlah Isles. •*' There was one higher, known Tennant's Stalk. at Glasgow. added, but that •was felled 12 months ago v.. A crowd of 6,000 watched the felling operations. For four ...

GOSSIP OF THE DAY

... ciling contradictory telegrams we are glad to listen to other conundrums, or to ferret out facts about the height of Tennant’s stalk, when Lord Kelvin mentioned that the world would be finished 2,600,713 years hence, and the price of lager beer during ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1901
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

i’v Yon Cannot Get Better SERVICE Tennant Rotherford Ltd TL No 1-HillhouM No 3200— BATTALION ff Lt-Coioncl R ..

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'CHIMNEY-STACK CRASH Three Men Still —issing

... United Alkali Comp.nr, to whom the stalk belonged, were shattered by the explosion, and clouds of debris were scattered over an area of several hundred ysrds. The second blast brought down the noreaining portion of the stalk in a thick cloud of dust and debris ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1922
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STEEPLEJACKS AND THEIR WORK. The Dangers of a Precarious Calling. IT has been said that spice of danger lends charm

... chimney stalks. “Chimney-jacks” would really be a more appropriate name for them than steeplejacks, but presumably the business began before the great chimneys one sees about nowadays were known. Most accidents occur in connection with chimney stalks. Very ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1912
Newspaper: Sheffield Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

R.DUGGLEBY

... pSMatant r-iest. Rev. W. R. George. BBC. Fzeacpbr, R. George; evening, Bev. T. B. Warmer. Trinity Rev. Loten; Rev/ Tennant George ft—Rev. Tennant; Rev. Vernon. Bridge it—Pas. Townson; Mr Robinson atore7 ' WantfoJd-—Rev Loten. Baeferd— RCV. Loten. Pokton.—Mr ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE AWARDS

... PR CE 15 Stalka of Wheat: ' C Mills, Tdlerton, Yorks 2, Herbort Burden. liuby. Kaai; . 15 Stalke' of Barley: 1, C Dennis, Cmb.‘ B Brown,: Basingwold 15 Stalks of Oats: 1. Herbert Bun den; 2, William Harrson. 15 Stalksof Beane: 1, J Poacock, Crayke, ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1912
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Press
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

■«S- ASQUITH

... House. Mra. Asquith is not only one the brighteat, but one the brainiest,” hortewee the day. As Mis* Margot Tennant, daughter of Sir Charles Tennant, ahe was the m«* brilliant and popular girl Victorian society. Indeed. Mr. Gladstone confided to friend that ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1908
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 2 | Tags: none