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The Matewan Effect Bloody Mingo

The Matewan Effect Bloody Mingo

Oakley Dean Baldwin

With the development of the coal rich territories and the large need for coal, progress was coming to Mingo County. Men of all nationalities and ethnic origins headed to the hills seeking the work opportunities the coal mines had to offer.
Growing Up in Coal Country

Growing Up in Coal Country

Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Describes what life was like, especially for children, in coal mines and mining towns in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Walker County Coal Mines:

Walker County Coal Mines:

Iris Singleton McAvoy

(Courtesy of Pat Morrison.) to the train, where miners then loaded the coal. It was not uncommon for workers to shovel coal for 10 hours straight. Sometimes, miners worked even longer hours. (Courtesy of Pat Morrison.) Kneed pads, such as ...
By the Sweat of Their Brow: Women workers at Victorian Coal ...

By the Sweat of Their Brow: Women workers at Victorian Coal ...

Angela V. John

Women workers at Victorian Coal Mines Angela V. John. appropriate for males – landing tubs, shovelling coal, moving wagons etc. – the later trends in surface work, especially sorting at picking beltsand tables, were less demanding physically ...
Marwood's North of England Maritime Directory, Shipping ...

Marwood's North of England Maritime Directory, Shipping ...

Thomas Marwood

Brown Lady, bq., Just P. Am. Flindt Lady Cecilia, sn., Thos. ... John and John J. Blagdon, N. Shields George Avery, North Shields James and Wm. Black, Henry France, South Shields William and John Gray, Wm. Price Graham, N. Shields; ...
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

SHIELDS. Licensed to conduct Vessels into and out of Shields Harbour. — Residence, South Shields. See p. 57 of Pari. Paper, No. 244 of 1859. ... 56 George Hall 54 William Patterson 52 George Brown 60 SUNDERLAND. Pilots — continued.
Address Delivered at the Funeral of Daniel Campbell,Oct.8,1851

Address Delivered at the Funeral of Daniel Campbell,Oct.8,1851

Ray Palmer

It was Resolved, That a committee be appointed by the Chair to prepare resolutions expressive of the feeling of the Society in reference to the death of Dr. Edson Carr. Drs. Jewett, Chapin, Carson, and Smith were appointed such committee, ...
Official Journal of the European Communities: Legislation

Official Journal of the European Communities: Legislation

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Mr Antoine Kessen is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Wolter Lemstra for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998. 2. Ms M. J. Loupen-Laurant is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Jan C. Terlouw for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998. 3. Mrs Heidrun Alm-Merk is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in ...
Appalachia in the making: the mountain South in the ...

Appalachia in the making: the mountain South in the ...

Mary Beth Pudup

Within this 1897-1926 comparison of earnings from coal mining, the 1897- 1909 data appears in Jerry Bruce Thomas, "Coal Country: The Rise of the Southern Smokeless Coal Industry and Its Effect on Area Development" (Ph.D. diss., ...
Mining Review

Mining Review

South Australia. Dept. of Mines

Mara grey limestone. Coarse sand. Lignite. Lignite irith clay. Dark sand with fragments of/iynift^ IVhitesand iv/th a litt/e clay, decomposed schist. of pyrites. for Boring SOUTH AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES M2JB0RE BALAKLAVA ...
Correct List of Ships and Steam Vessels Registered in the ...

Correct List of Ships and Steam Vessels Registered in the ...

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ship Thomas Loggan Newcastle "...brig William Aaron South Shields "...snow William Robinson and Co. | North Shields . ... North Shields "...ship T. and G. Metcalfe . do * , , , Silow Thomas Taylor Earsdon "...sloop |George Brown and Co.
Canadiana

Canadiana

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Townsite/Community Development Sub-Committee on Northeast Coal Development, see Townsite/Community Development Sub-Committee on Northeast Coal Development (Canada). British Columbia. Ministry of Provincial Secretary and ...
The Northumberland Poll-book: Containing a List of the ...

The Northumberland Poll-book: Containing a List of the ...

Northumberland (England)

... George Bowman John Boggan Joseph Bell William Bell Thomas Beckington John Brown George Brown Jacob Blair ... Seg Hill North Shields North Shields Newcastle North Shields Hallowell West Jesmond §. orth Shields North Shields ...
Report from the Select Committee Appointed to Consider of ...

Report from the Select Committee Appointed to Consider of ...

Great Britain Select Committee Appointed to Consider of the Means of Maintaining and Improving the Foreign Trade of the Country

Robert Rickards, Esq. . 209, 325, 332. Charles Grant, Esq. - - , pp. 302, 311. , George Larpent, E: - PP - - p. 218. Charles Everett, #. - - P P. P. #. Robert Addison , Esq. - - - - p. 222. | Sir G.T. Staunton, Bart.- - - p. 343. Henry Blanchard, Esq. - pp.
Mining Law Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Mines ...

Mining Law Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Mines ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mines and Mining

Our next witness will be Mr. John C. Doyle, Jr., from the Environmental Policy Center. Mr. Doyle, we are going to proceed. Members will be coming in as they finish voting. But we want to get your testimony in. That is the reason we have begun ...
Journal of the Senate

Journal of the Senate

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Kara! Marling, 1920 South 1st Street, Minneapolis, Henne. gin County, has been appointed by me, effective January 3, 1978. for a term expiring the first Monday in January, 1982 Referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations.
Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Thomas G. Andrews

1; John R. Williams to William Thomas, Nov. ... More generally, see Colin R. Ward , ed., Coal Geology and Coal Technology (Melbourne: Blackwell Scientific, 1984) , 152–154; Iain A. Williamson, Coal Mining Geology (London: Oxford University ...
The Northumberland Poll-book; Containing a List of the ...

The Northumberland Poll-book; Containing a List of the ...

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... Balmer George Bowman John Boggan Joseph Bell William Bell Thomas Beckington John Brown George Brown Jacob Blair ... Seg Hill North Shields North Shields Newcastle North Shields Hallowell West Jesmond Tynemouth North Shields ...
Coal Energy Systems

Coal Energy Systems

Bruce G. Miller (M.S.)

This book is a single source covering many coal-related subjects of interest ranging from explaining what coal is, where it is distributed and quantities it can be found in throughout the world, technical and policy issues regarding the use ...
Quarterly of the Colorado School of Mines

Quarterly of the Colorado School of Mines

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Metallurgical results from black copper smelting; Preston King Horner, 1919, Mo. Mines. The metallurgic treatment of the iron ores of southwest Missouri; Beauregard Ross, 1882, Mo. Mines. A method of obtaining lead concentrates from the ...
Electricity in the Mines of Nova Scotia: Report of ...

Electricity in the Mines of Nova Scotia: Report of ...

Nova Scotia. Commission on the use of electricity in mines

Commission on the use of electricity in mines, George Geddie Patterson, Nova Scotia. Dept. of Public Works and Mines. missions, and- embody the experience gained from longer and much greater use of electricity than we have had. So fully  ...
Returns from Universities and University Colleges in Receipt ...

Returns from Universities and University Colleges in Receipt ...

Great Britain. University Grants Committee

Great Britain. University Grants Committee. 8. The Committee, with the Medical and Dental Sub-Committees, visited ... The committee appointed in March, 1961 under the chairmanship of Sir Edward Hale to make a comparative study of undergraduate teaching methods have held 11 meetings. ... Medical Federation in London, such problems are likely to arise elsewhere in England, Wales and Scotland.
Battle for the Abbey: And Other War Memoirs

Battle for the Abbey: And Other War Memoirs

Adrian Flakoll

“Bob Shields', of course.” ...and all the time you knew it, and all the time you knew it... Bob Shields', of course. Bob Shields', of course! “So I took her around to see my friendly neighborhood abortionist, the same one who helped me out, and we  ...
Directory [of] Aviation Medical Examiners

Directory [of] Aviation Medical Examiners

United States. Office of Aviation Medicine

Sheusi, Carl J. HD. Niagara Falls N.Y. Shields, Allen H. HD. Victoria Teх Shields, John A. M.D. Manchester Teло. Shields. ... Simmons, James C. HD. Hamilton Simmons, Thomas H. HD. Labnd Miss. Simms, Donald M. HD. Ruidoso HM Simon ...
Clean Coal Engineering Technology

Clean Coal Engineering Technology

Bruce G. Miller

The final section of the book focuses on clean coal technology programs around the world and the future role of coal in the energy mix.

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