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Miner Gassed in Pit Collie:y Deputy to pay £23

... the gas. They went up a brow and took off a brattice cloth to allow ventilation, and they eventually reached Speakman, but he died depite their having applied artificial respiration. Mr. Holmes went for water, and he also became affected by the gas and went ...

Published: Friday 12 December 1952
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

June... Rain Washed Out Gala July ... Mayor Visited Lord Mayor And Delegation Went to See President of Board ..

... woman'Clifford Robinson (56). 84 {Mayor, visited the Lord MuynriPandle Street, Nelson, collapsed of Manchester to urge him to died in o nearby street take the lead in unitine Lancs. | nnounced that Miss Edith Jump, the senior mistressg at Nelson Grammar ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1959
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1382 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

always. —= Dena and Celia

... and grandad., died January 12th, 1975. s tears unseen. Alent thougnts, Always wishing it was just a Loved and remembered always. —— From Doris, Colin, Geraldine, Lauren and Gabrielle. il TAYLOR. — In memory of my dear husband, Bill, who died January 10th ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Howard Smith

... labourer, fireman and miner. With the help of the then managing director at Duttons (now part of Whitbread), Mr Clifford Bowman, for whom he still has the greatest respect, Mr Crossley moved into the Trafalgar at Burnley with his wife, Minny, who died seven ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 887 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Deaths

... (lvy). — Treasured thoughts of a dearly loved one, died January Bth, 1978. Time does not dim our memories. — John and Bron. BLANCHARD (David James). — In loving memory of my darling husband who died January 11th, 1984. 1 think of your smile and the things ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Popular bowler dies, aged 83

... Popular bowler dies, aged 83 A PENDLE man who was a keen bowler and in his younger days represented Nelson at swimmir:ig and water polo has died, aged 83. Mr Cyril Foulds, a well liked and respected figure on bowling greens throughout the Nelson area ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 192 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

owler d 83

... &art-time fireman at elson for a time. During his younger days he was an accomplished swimmer, representing the town team. He was also in the water E&Io team and later ame its coach. Mr Foulds had remained active and in relatively good health. He died suddenly ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Well- k figu local

... local A NELSON man wellknown through his connections with several facets of the town's life has died. Former fireman Mr Jim Bailey, of Chapel House Road, died in hospital on Sunday. He was 77? Mr fiailey was an active worker for several local organisations ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Well-known figure locally

... locally A NELSON man wellknown through his connections with several facets of the town's life has died. Former fireman Mr Jim Bailey, of Chapel House Road, died in hospital on SundaE. He was 77. Mr Bailey was an active worker for several local organisations ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

‘Gentleman’ Syd leaves his mark

... achieved lasting fame as the scorer of the first try at Wembley, in Wigan's Challenge Cup victory over Dewsbury, on May 4, 1929, died at his home in Burlington Street, Hindley, last Thursday night, aged 81. His death occurred suddenly, following an operation ...

George pens his thoughts

... George pens his thoughts It started as an ordinary day for Hindley Fireman George Chadwick. But as he lead a team fighting a fire at a warehouse at the top of Bridgeman Terrace the force of an explosion knocked down a wall By Geoffrey Shryhane That wall ...

Stephen’s tragedy

... weeks went by the little lad’s disappearance remained a total mystery. Several weeks later, covering a house fire in Abram, a fireman whispered in my ear that Stephen's body had been found at Newburgh. I was first on the scene and by this time, it had emerged ...