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Miners and at
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William Davis
Miners ' Memorial Day is celebrated in coal mining towns to commemorate
the deaths of miners
at the hands of
the coal companies
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* Edwards, Eric The
Miners ’ Safety Lamp
at Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford University
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* Fife mining museum, formed 1992, is located in Kinglassie
at the back of
the Kinglassie
Miners Welfare Institute but has recently closed
.
Miners at the Tamarack mine | Tamarack Mine in Copper Country, Michigan, U
. S
. in 1905
.
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The IWW was founded in Chicago in June 1905
at a convention of two hundred socialists, anarchists, and radical trade unionists from all over
the United States ( mainly
the Western Federation of
Miners ) who were opposed to
the policies of
the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ).
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Early European interest in
the island followed discovery of copper in
the remote north of
the island, where New Zealand's earliest mines were established
at Miners Head in 1842
.
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* How The
Miners Were Robbed 1907 anti-capitalist pamphlet hosted
at EconomicDemocracy
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His son ( Aneurin Bevan ) also joined
the Tredegar branch of
the South Wales
Miners ' Federation and became a trade union activist: he was head of his local
Miners ' Lodge
at only 19
.
Miners at work in Potosí
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There is a small museum
at Miners Foundry Cultural Center
.
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Live music, theater and dance are performed nearly continually
at Miners Foundry Cultural Center and
the historic Nevada Theatre
.
Miners used this railroad, as did
the Terry Lumber Company
at Bella Vista
.
Miners dug under buildings and tore down houses to get
at the gold beneath
the city
.
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Miners at the Norrie Mine around 1905
.
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In 1919, Nevada's Red Scare
Miners held a ten-day strike
at Battle Mountain Copper Mines
.
Miners residing
at the mouth of Gold Canyon noted Colonel Reese and his party passing along
the Carson River as they headed for
the Sierra foothills to establish Mormon Station, later called Genoa
.
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* Derrick Caracter ( born 1988 ), played power forward / center formerly for
the Louisville Cardinals basketball team, then
the University of Texas
at El Paso ( UTEP )
Miners basketball team, current member of NBA's Los Angeles Lakers
.
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Uniontown was
the site of violent clashes between striking coal miners and guards
at the local coke works during
the Bituminous Coal
Miners ' Strike of 1894
.
Miners twice rallied
at the town ballpark in August 1921, to consider whether to continue their march to neighboring Logan and Mingo counties
.
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Corryong is home to two of
the three foundation clubs: Corryong FC, which has been based in
the town from 1893 and Federal FC, formerly
the Mount Elliot
Miners and renamed in 1901 to celebrate
the Federation of Australia and moved to be fully based
at Corryong around
the same time
.
Miners at that time were mainly involved in iron mining
.
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The Posse defeated
the Gold
Miners 32 – 26
at Sacramento's Hornet Stadium
.
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On Christmas Eve 1913,
the Western Federation of
Miners organized a party for strikers and their families
at the Italian Benevolent Society hall in Calumet
.
Miners and work
Miners set to
work to demolish
the tower of Hetoune ( Castle Heaton )
on 24 September, but
the army quickly retreated when resources were expended, and hoped-for support for Perkin Warbeck in Northumberland failed to materialise
.
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Paracelsus ' major
work On
the Miners ' Sickness and Other Diseases of
Miners documented
the occupational hazards of metalworking including treatment and prevention strategies
.
Miners ' demands included increased wages, a reduction in working hours to eight per day ( from ten ),
the posting of mine inspection reports,
the isolated storage of explosives,
the use of non-freezing explosives, and semi-monthly rather than monthly pay ;
the mine operators objected to this last point
on the basis that many miners did not report to
work the day after payday, and it was thus desirable to keep paydays to a minimum
.
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Miners were generally paid according to tonnage of coal produced, while so-called " dead
work ", such as shoring up unstable roofs, was often unpaid
.
Miners would
work in 14-day shifts, spending their off days in Nanaimo with their families
.
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A grant was awarded from
the Miners ’ Welfare Fund to fund
the building
work.
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Field
work in Victoria showed Noisy
Miners infiltrated anywhere from into remnant woodland from
the edges, with greater penetration occurring in less densely forested areas
.
Miners maintain their relative innocence of
the violence, claiming that
the agitation and most of
the brutality was
the work of Iliescu ’ s government agents who had infiltrated and disguised themselves as miners
.
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He began
work as a miner
at Charters Towers, and later was elected first president of
the Miners ' Union
.
Miners had many grivences with conditions of
work and often downed tools and walked off
the site in response to accidents in
the mine – falls, broken limbs, crushing, brusings and even
the occasional fatality
.
Miners were still using carbide lamps to
work by down
the mine in
the late 1950s
.
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Many of
the builders were coal miners from Carfin and neighbouring villages out of
work during
the 1921 Coal
Miners ' Strike
.
Miners with such concerns for their
work safety cannot be penalized with any threat to
the loss of employment
.
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These villages offered more advanced facilities, such as a distinctive water system heated by
the mine running in pipes between houses in New Ollerton, but as well as displaying characteristics of paternalism
the new villages were also restrictive, with
the employment of company policemen and
the discouragement of trade unionism, with
the exception of
the breakaway Nottinghamshire
Miners ' Industrial Union ( NMIU ) of George Spencer in
the 1930s ;
work at the Dukeries collieries had not ceased even during
the coal and general strike of 1926
.
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Most of those houses were built to house
the Coal
Miners who used to
work at the nearby collieries
.
Miners and on
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He tramped out of
the Miners Rest with his hopes plummeting, and headed doggedly for
the Palace Saloon,
the last place of any consequence
on this side of
the street
.
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The Larks produced a track called " Maggie, Maggie, Maggie ( Out, Out, Out )" which was included
on the Miners ’ Benefit LP “ Here We Go ”
on Sterile Records
.
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* 1894: The Bituminous Coal
Miners ' Strike, an unsuccessful national eight-week strike by miners of hard coal in
the United States, which began
on April 21, 1894
.
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* Samuel Stockhausen publishes his “ Treatise
on the Noxious Fumes of Litharge, Diseases caused by them and
Miners ’ Asthma ”
Miners, entering illegally into
the Cherokee Nation lands, came into conflict with
the Cherokee, whose territory they were trespassing
on.
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* Coal
Miners ' Memorial – Located across from
the current city hall
on the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and First Street, this memorial statue commemorates those individuals who gave their lives in pursuit of coal in
the local mines
.
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Purdon was featured
on the Channel 4 Everyman TV series ; six of his songs appear in Bert Lloyd's definitive collection of pit poems and songs, Come All Ye Bold
Miners and he published a radical album of poems and songs entitled Pitworks, Politics & Poetry
.
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In 2004,
the Cotia banner ( subject of one of Purdon's songs ) was remade and carried to
the Durham
Miners ' Gala with pictures of Purdon and fellow miner and folksinger Jack Elliot of Birtley
on the back
.
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* Warren James, a miners ' leader who led
the Free
Miners to action against
the Crown, was born
on the edge of Parkend
.
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The most memorable moment for
the franchise occurred
on July 8, 1994, when
the team played
the Sacramento Gold
Miners in
the first ever CFL match involving two American based teams
.
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It is sometimes stated that
the Gold
Miners were
the first American team to play against a Canadian team and to play
on Canadian soil when they were
the guests of
the Ottawa Rough Riders ( losing 32 – 23 )
on July 7
.
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The Gold
Miners were once again a part of CFL history when they played against
the Las Vegas Posse in Sacramento
on July 8, 1994
.
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Gold
Miners games were broadcast
on KFBK radio and KRBK-TV with Tim Roye and Lee Grosscup
on radio and Grant Napear and Jack Youngblood
on television
.
Miners rushed to
the new field, using
the site of Rockhampton
on the Fitzroy River as
the nearest navigable port
.
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Soldiers of No 2 Field Company, Bombay Sappers and
Miners on duty in China in 1900
.
Miners who later went
on to Denver followed
the South Platte River trail into Colorado
.
Miners pose with lunch pails in hand
on a mine rock pile outside of
the Tamarack mineshaft
.
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Slip 7 was designed by Colonel Godfrey Greene RE
on his move to
the Corps from
the Bengal Sappers &
Miners.
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