November 1970 - Christine Smith was one of a party of miners' wives who had a taste of their husbands' lives at the Point of Ayr
collieryIn the First World War over 1,400 men enlisted from Whitburn
Colliery. Gold 'Marsden Miners Welcome Home' medals on show were presented to Edward Stephenson and Edward Grimes by the Marsden Miners' Lodge at a ceremony in January 1920.
As a result, the effective date of the implementation of the transaction will be 30 June 2017, when CoAL will take over ownership, control and management of PAR CoAL and the Uitkomst
Colliery.
Lea Hall
Colliery in Rugeley began full production in 1961
He said: "I am a great supporter of the band and think that all
colliery bands are an integral part of our mining heritage and should never be allowed to slide into obscurity.
The HSE is also taking court action after a fourth man died at Welbeck
colliery, Meden Vale, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire in November 2007.
* EXTRACTION: Dave Lofthouse with an example of coalface cutting machinery house
Colliery, in one (tmcHUD020909gallery) WELL SUPPORTED: Guide Dave Lofthouse at Caph the galleries * UP AND DOWN: Harold Taylor with the Caphouse
Colliery steam winding gear (tmcHUD020909wind) * AT A SLANT: Caphouse
Colliery drift mine's entrance with museum guide Harold Taylor (tmcHUD020909drift) * ALL MINE: The former Caphouse
Colliery near Grange Moor in 1983, now the Natio onal Mining Museum for England (tmcHUD020909cap)
We do know that Chatterley Whitfield before it was closed was familiar with his work, and also Woodhorn
Colliery in Ashington.
Located between Battle Hill and Benton, the first coal was extracted at the
colliery - which was owned by Wallsend and Hebburn Coal Company - in 1908.
He moved to Jarrow
Colliery, and then Hetton
Colliery before forming The Colliers of the United Association of Durham and Northumberland, colloquially known as Hepburn's Union.
Abercynon
Colliery was opened in 1889 by the Dowlais Iron Company, at a cost of PS270,000, to feed the steelworks in Cardiff.
SMILING Emley Moor
Colliery miners pose for the camera on what is thought to have been the last working day at the pit.