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... 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 ...
... trades went to work in Kingshill Colliery as a fireman, and while there was one of the rescue party in the Redding Pit disaster. He left the pits in 1924 and started on his own in business as a motor engineer and contractor in Stewarton Street, remaining ...
... 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 ...
... great ships stole away one by one until all that remained were a few drifters scheduled to sail next day To-morrow: The Redding pit disaster Mr Baldwin the Tory leader Several eminent Socialists went over with the Premier and the Labour Party which had been ...
... 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 ...
... POST MONDAY FEBRUARY 1955 FIREPROOF BELTING TO BE USED IN ALL PITS 1950 Creswell Disaster Recalled CONVEYOR belting which is believed to have contributed to the 1950 Creswell pit disaster through friction and overheating has now been rendered fire-resistant ...
... Minnie ' disaster which 155 lives were lost Roberts who then overman was the scene throughout the -rescue operations and was one of the principal witnesses at the inauiry His knowledge of the pit had also been called ' for during two other disasters at Podmore ...
... THE NOTTINGHAM THURSDAY AUGUST FORTY-ONE MINERS KILLED IN GERMAN PIT DISASTER Kirkby Wedding ' ::laBp:''-:''' :- Mr Christopher Hoffis master at Gr School Sassex Miss of 113 Victoria - road Kirkby - -Asbfieid who married St Wilfrid's Church Kirkby ...
... Firedamp in Yorkshire pit scam: Miners withdrawn I.':BEDAMP at Brodsworth Main Colliery, near Doncaster, %e-terday sent specially-trained safety workers and mines 'ors hurrying to the half-mile-deep pit. , .mall pocket of gas was .n one unit of the Thorn' ...
... Freezing point of red ink ITS like winter. isn't it?—if I may borrow the words of the cheery septuagenarian who met me that night in the snow. I can repeat the words but I wish I could also borrow a measure of that humorous spirit that finds octasion ...
... Many vears was a different. story a story for ever in grim roll of men who have died in Whitehaven ‘pit explosions— the last ‘one tm 1947. at the now Pit. cost 104 closed Wi To the miner. however refinements He has about the ‘His official: comment comes ...
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