... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... the drama group attached to Larbert Old Parish Church. At one period he raised over ftoo. by such efforts, aid of the Redding Pit Disaster Fund. Mr Troup had a pleasing tenor voice and encouraged his scholars also in choral work, several of his school choirs ...

... 1.C.1. In 1925. Mr Lawson had been a coal miner for years. He was one of the first men to be brought out Redding Pit on the first day the disaster there in 1923, Shortly after this harrowing experience, Mr Lawson was forced to give up coal mining for health ...