Examples of using Colliery in English and their translations into Serbian
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My uncle Edward was Pepper, Wells,and Co., the Colliery people.
In Australia,"colliery" refers to an underground coal mine.
In the United Kingdom, and South Africa, a coal mine andits structures are a colliery.
The Benxihu Colliery accident in China on April 26, 1942, killed 1,549 miners.
The last completely new coal mine to be sunk on the coalfield was Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows.
On 28 April 2000, the Ewald-Hugo colliery closed- Gelsenkirchen's last colliery.
Parkside Colliery, the last deep mine on the coalfield, closed in 1993 without exhausting its coal reserves.[41].
On 28 April 2000, the Ewald-Hugo colliery closed- Gelsenkirchen's last colliery.
This colliery was developed in 1805, and its miners bought it out at the end of the 20th century, to prevent it from being closed.
It followed a series of many extensive Mining accidents such as The Oaks explosion of 1866 and the Hartley Colliery Disaster of 1862.
This colliery was started in 1805 and at the end of the 20th century it was bought out by its miners rather than allow it to be closed.
The Giant's Hall Fault passes by Abram,west of Ince Hall Colliery, west of Gidlow and under Giant's Hall Farm to Standish Church.
Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens area, the last deep mine to be sunk on the coalfield, was closed in 1993.
In January 2008, the South Wales Valleyslast deep pit mine, Tower Colliery in Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taff closed with the loss of 120 jobs.
It followed a series of many extensive Mining accidents in the late 19th century,such as The Oaks explosion of 1866 and the Hartley Colliery Disaster of 1862.
According to local legend,the Bast Colliery coal fire of 1932, set alight by an explosion, was never fully extinguished.
The Aberfan disaster which destroyed a school in South Wales can be directly attributed to the collapse of spoil heaps from the town's colliery past.
The third worst mining disaster in the country was at Hulton Colliery Company's Pretoria Pit in 1910 when a faulty lamp caused an explosion killing 344 miners.[43].
The mine suffered an underground explosion which resulted in the deaths of upwards of 160 people, including surface workers and rescuers.[7] 1885:Mardy Colliery in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
The remaining collieries closed after the 1984 miners' strike, Bold Colliery in St Helens closed in 1985, Agecroft in 1991 and the Bickershaw, Golborne, Parsonage complex a year later.
A type of accident in which winding of the cage failed to stop at the top or bottom of the shaft.[23] The consequences of such an accident could be extremely serious, as at Brookhouse Colliery, 1958, orthe 1973 Markham Colliery disaster.
Production at the reopened Agecroft Colliery resumed in 1960, andby 1962 major investment was made to turn Mosley Common Colliery into a"superpit" at a cost of £7.5 million.
Henry Fleuss developed a form of self-contained breathing apparatus that was used after an explosion at Seaham Colliery in 1881.[17] The apparatus was further developed by Siebe Gorman into the Proto rebreather.
July 4, 1893: Combs Colliery disaster in Thornhill, England, 139 men& boys died.[12] 1899: Sumitomo Besshi bronze mine area, landslide with debris flow disaster, Niihama, Shikoku, Japan; 512 died.
The Anderton Shearer Loader invented by James Anderton andfirst commissioned at Ravenhead Colliery, Sutton, St Helens, produced more than half the total output of British coal in the 1960s.[47].
Kellingley Colliery was the last deep coal mine in operation in the UK and its last coaling shift was on 18 December 2015 when coaling operations ceased with the loss of 450 jobs bringing deep coal mining in the UK to an end in its entirety, a skeleton team of men will remain to service the colliery until it is finally dismantled.
The downcast is the shaft by which fresh air descends into the mine.[1] After a disaster at Hartley Colliery in 1862,legislation decreed that collieries should have two means of entering the coal workings.
The last disaster on the coalfield was at Golborne Colliery in March 1979, when three men died instantly in an explosion of methane caused by an electrical spark and seven men later died of their injuries.
The invention of steam engines, first in 1698 by Thomas Savery and then in 1711 by Thomas Newcomen, provided an alternative method of draining wet mines and winding men and coal from deeper mines.[22]A Newcomen atmospheric engine was installed at Bardsley Colliery in Ashton-under-Lyne in about 1760.[23] It was known as Fairbottom Bobs and is preserved in the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
December 1911: Cross Mountain Mine disaster killed 84 miners in Briceville, Tennessee October 14, 1913:Senghenydd Colliery disaster, the worst mining accident in the United Kingdom; 439 workers died in Wales.