... guests are expected to join the walk on Saturday when it leaves Reddingmuirhead at 1 p.m. After laying a wreath at the Redding Pit Disaster Memorial, the parade will make several stops en route at Laurieston, Westquarter, and Polmont, before moving on to ...

... e Quarry. The church and California Old Rows were built from sand stones hewn from the quarry. At th e time of the Redding Pit disaster, the water from the hill was carried across the quarry on a wooden viaduct, as the quarry filled with water and ultimately ...

... Fowler from Shieldhill, who i days led the walk on a horse. | Minutes later at Redding Cross, a wreath willd} the commemorative monument for those who Redding pit disaster of 1923, | Broxburn Public, Linlithgow Reed and Kinnei{ bands will again be on ...

... the notorious Redding Pit disaster 63 years ago, has died in Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary. He was Mr Lawrence Thomson (94) who lived at 38 Princes Street, California. Mr Thomson had been a miner all his days and worked in various pits in the area ...

... set off from Reddingmuirhead four hours earlier and at Redding Cross, one of their number, Bible-bearer, Mr Eurith “Taffy’’ Williams, laid a wreath in memory of those killed in the Redding Pit disaster 64 years ago. They walked familiar ground, stopping ...

... to an end in May. He was 67. During his spell as the first citizen of the town, Mr Maxwell — a survivor of the 1923 Redding Pit Disaster — won high respect from all sections of the community for his gno:;ity and desire to serve the interests of the urgh ...

... the Walk, which was made in ideal weather conditions, the pew Grand Chaplain, Tom Edtewal:‘,.l laid a wreath at the Redding Pit Disaster emorial, Among the invited guests present were Hm M.P.; Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Connarty; and Councillors ...

... surface worker and latterly check weighman, retiring only a few years ago. He formed one of the rescue party at the Redding Pit Disaster in 1923. During the 192fi strike he was District Secretary for the Stirlingshire Miners’ Union and was instrumental ...

... set off from Reddingmuirhead four hours earlier and at Redding Cross, one of their number, Bible-bearer, Mr Eurith “Taffy” Williams, laid a wreath in memory of those killed in the Redding Pit disaster 64 years ago. They walked familiar ground, stopping at ...

... 10 Langton Road. Laurieston. He was 75 years of age. Until his death, Mr Smith was trustee of the Relief Fund of the Redding Pit Disaster. A native of Maddiston, Mr Smith lived at South Craigs. Polmont, for many years before removing to Westquarter, and ...

... peacefully, on April 8, 1986, Lawrence, aged 95 years, of 38 Princess Street, California, and last survivor of the Redding Pit disaster of 1923. — Inserted by all the family. TONNER. — At Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, on March 31, 1986, Michael, aged ...

... THOMSON.—In loving memory of our dear father. David Thomson, and our dear brother. Laurence, who lost their lives in the Redding Pit disaster on 25th September. 1923; also our dearly beloved mother, Agnes Munnoch who died on 3rd October 1954. Sheltered by the ...