ItP.'s COMMENT ON SIX BELLS DISASTER MAWS B.Q.M. CRITICISM

... that there is not a shred of evidence to support the suggestion made by Mr. Ness Edwards M.P. that the disaster at Six Bells colliery could have been caused by the percolation of gas from the Marine colliery, Cwm into Six Bells. If Mr. Edwards thought ...

Published: Friday 15 July 1960
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ACCIDENT OF 20

... He died as the result of an arcident sustained twenty years ago- Mrs. Rachel Mary Will;ams said her husband left Six Bells Colliery in 1926 to work at Oakdale Col_ liery. In 1928 he met with an accident underground and fractured his spine. An operation ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1948
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

£101,854

... £101,854 IT was reported yesterday (Thursday) that the Six Bells Colliery Disaster Fund had reached £101,61.98.4d. Full details are published in the Western Mail end South Wales Echo. Donations sent to the Abertillery Council this week are listed ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1961
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COLLIERY ACCIDENTS

... COLLIERY ACCIDENTS. SEVERAL LIVES LOST. A shocking accident occurred on Saturday at the new sinking pits at Six Bell’s Colliery, near Abertilley, Monmouthshire, belonging to Messrs. John Lancaster and Co. About noon gang of four men descended the shaft ...

al Biz Si

... pleaded gailty at Abertillery 3ilagistrates' (tout ou Weillienlay to committing an act likely to can.* danger at the Six Bells Colliery and he was fined gli. Mr E. Glynn Evans, prosecutiirg„ said that on December 18th, 'l9Bl at 12 p.m. George Mac - LauiMin ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1953
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 137 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR JAMES MEADOWS, PENCOED

... resided in the Abendlery district for close on 50 years and was one of the first workmen to have been employed at the Six Bells Colliery. He leavers a widow, five sons and two daughters. ...

Published: Monday 29 May 1933
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 154 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

M.B.E. FOR SERVICE IN INDIA

... M.B.E. FOR SERVICE IN INDIA FORMER SIX BELLS COLLIERY MANAGER HONOURED 31r. Elwyn IL !walls. been awarded tht• 31.11. E. tor his serviees in the Northern Indio a u 4alt Mine,,. of a•Iti.•I: he in Chief Engineer. 311.. Len is friends in Jlonutouth•hir ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1944
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 132 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LISSELLANIOUL

... for Quadrant Cycles and other makers from E 4 17s. 6d. °yob) A.comeories kept in stock. —Addressee : Alma Street and Six Bells. COLLIERY Managers' Exams.-94% Cambrian students snoosssf ul Cardiff 1907 examination Candidates thoroughly prepay: lessons by ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1908
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... IN MEMORIAM GARDENER (Albert): Cherished memories of a dear husband and father who died in the Six Bells colliery disaster, June 28th, 1960. Memories are like threads of gold, .hey never tarnish or grow old. — Loving wife Floss and son Roy. GRIFFITHS: ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1966
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Con Wry Accidents

... Con Wry Accidents. Mr. John Morgan, an overman at the Six Bells Colliery, residing at Richmond Road, was on Monday admitted to the Ahertillery and District Hospital, suffering from serious head injuries. It appears that be was working on a staging underground ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1928
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 147 | Page: 9 | Tags: none