RETAIL Blackbraes

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1954
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMEN AND THE PROFESSIONS

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1954
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 619 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FALKIRK HIGH SCHOOL

... who had formed the School Dramatic Society and at the time of the Redding pit disaster, organised dramatic evenings for the benefit of those who suffered as a result of the disaster. He also remembered Mr James Fyfe, conductor of the Falkirk Select Choir ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1954
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DISASTER

... DISASTER UUCKSACK (“Post,'' June at the time when Ballawrwy w«s • . being built. —BELL HALLIWELL. 19th) mentions the great well field-road. Pretton. ferry boat disaster In 1«35. BOLIVIAN CAPITAL when 47 persons were drowned NOTICE that in your Quoin ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUNDERLAND MAN QUITS RED CHINA-FOR A HOLIDAY

... SUNDERLAND MAN QUITS RED CHINA-FOR A HOLIDAY BROKEN LEG LED TO DEATH Mrs Mary Connelly, a 78-yearolci w.dow, of Holborn Hoad, ounderland, twisted her leg while she was kneeling on a oed to close window, broke a bone, and died from the fracture, the Sunderland ...

THE STAFFORDSHIRE WEEKLY SENTINEL FRIDAY OCTOBER 29 13 DEATH AND DISASTER FOLLOW IN ITS WAKE Legend of the ..

... AND DISASTER FOLLOW IN ITS WAKE Legend of the Phantom Hound TIDSGROVE'S strangest story concerns legend of the phantom hound— the ghost of black hunting which supposedly death or disaster has ranged for generations over from Mow Cop to Talke Pit disasters ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1954
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 3056 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

--‘v '( ? -- THE POST THURSDAY 27 1954 DISTURBANCE US Carrier Disaster Investigation A - naval ' board of

... --‘v '( ? -- THE POST THURSDAY 27 1954 DISTURBANCE US Carrier Disaster Investigation A - naval ' board of inquiry ii baainnina ' at fo-day9 the- explosion aboard aircraft carrier Bennington in which 91 men were killed 201 injured The explosion followed ...

Published: Thursday 27 May 1954
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 4218 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

1 78 DEA D, 82 MISSING IN , AUSTRIAN AVALANCHES WELSH PIT •.. Villages crushed 25 ) 000 EXPLOSION:

... 1 78 DEA D, 82 MISSING IN , AUSTRIAN AVALANCHES WELSH PIT •.. Villages crushed 25 ) 000 EXPLOSION: . 12 BADLY and buried deep AT START OF WIGAN BURNED . After an explosion at the South under snow CLASH Glyncorravg. near Port Talbot. Neat passing by the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1954
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1926 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LABOUR MPs PRAISE NEW PIT CHARTER-AND MR LLOYD JABOUR IVLPs praised the Government’s Mines and Quarries Bill ..

... sentence death for the murder Mrs Doreen Mary Redding At his trial at Leicester Assizes on May 27 the jury added the strongest recommendation to mercy after finding Bedder Guilty of stabbing to death Mrs Redding aged 31 of Leicester His appeal on the ground ...

Published: Friday 02 July 1954
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2462 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THREE STORIES

... of the _three stories which make up The Red Dress,” which will he shown in support. The first concerns the reactions of a miner's wife when she learns that her tyrannical husband has been killed in a pit disaster. The second is * comedy of mistaken identity; ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1954
Newspaper: Skegness News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE COAL

... of coa ig the symbol which stands today where 72 miners. lie buried n | They ar “YL others Yost thetr lives in the 1961 pit disaster coal and the cross: are shown with the. life-sized figute of a miner on a tablet unveiled on Saturday in the. m | garden ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1954
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

present Instead – the 'DANGEROUS MAN' SENT TO PRISON

... his hands round her throat. She said that she began to see a red mist, but managed to struggle. free. Constable W. J. Wood said that Thompson was entombed for four, days after a pit disaster. in 1941: and afterwards had nervous: trouble. He had been sentenced ...

Published: Tuesday 02 March 1954
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 1 | Tags: none