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EMPLOYMENT OF COLLIERS

... bed that but for the longer the number of miners without greater than the present number, not by ten* thousands but probably by hundreds of thousands. Instead displacing mine workers, ♦he longer day has retained vast numbers —Yours, J. D, THOMPSON. Beechwood ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1928
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COLLIERS

... as to be able to intercept the enemy at the earliest moment. High altitude and A.A. guns to protect all important areas. Vast numbers of searchlights, so disposed as to enable fighting aircraft and high altitude guns to operate effectively at night. The ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1636 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS’ STRIKE

... their determination to still stand out until they had their wages. The meeting passed off very quietly considering the vast numbers present. There was large body of police as well as two troops of Hussars in the town during the time. ...

Published: Tuesday 25 October 1864
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COLLIERS’ WAGES

... daimcuiues ae _ bl pated public for meny mitted and es left the whol, le of the vast r es, but any fay afforded open to those who wet sender. The most} the demand of the population of the messages | wi hich would best servo Britis n error in a single ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1902
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COLLIER GIRLS,

... to get our Collier Girls mentioned in a Mines -Bill, one clause of which seeks to abolish all female labour in connection with coal mines. Is that not a right thing to do ? Is it not in the temporal and everlasting interests of English Collier Girls ? It ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1886
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... considerable number of men at work, but the greatest uneasiness prevails amongst the men. In the Wigan district there is no change in tho aspect of affairs. Tho men are still out, and on neither side is there any indication of giviuar way. The colliers employed ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CARELESS COLLIERS

... CARELESS COLLIERS. At Leigh, rods). Thome 'Brooks and Jereniish Mather. Armes. wen charged with contravening the Coalmince Regolawns Ad A shot in the Meli•lA Pit, West Leigh. had missed in, ud Mather theroctithetad the battery without taking away with ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1902
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 474 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... THE COLLIERS' STRIKE. A large number of new hands have been imported during the week by Colonel Executors and Messrs. Brooks and Pickup. The men are principally from Cornwall, and are very intelligent, respectable, set of men. The colliery proprietors ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1873
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

of vast

... fromt and ite seething-alley back, to find one’s way through petty court streets to THE SOUA with its noble buildings, its vast central area, its shopping-arcedes ; to gage at the rich and glowing magnificence of St. closing the broad vista with its domes ...

Published: Tuesday 21 July 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4322 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... the not, is not yet considered out of danger. Many colliers blame the speakers at recent meetings for giving countenance to the procession.which contained manylawless and a number of respectable colliers. The intention of the speakers who had addressed ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WELSH COLLIERS

... THE WELSH COLLIERS. The blast furnaces at the ktuabon Ironworks, belonging to the New British Iron Company, were damped yesterday morning, consequent upon the continuance of the North Wales miners' strike. These ironworks are the most extensive in North ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1882
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1086 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COAL AND COLLIERS

... leave work without notice. The solicitor for the defence cave notice oi appeal. Tue Sooth Wales Colliers.—A disposition has already been manifested by the colliers in South Wales to acquiesce in the demand of the masters and return to work this week, without ...