The pit survived Britain's pit closure programme in the mid-1980s that followed the miners ' strike, but ran out of viable coal seams.

It was widely believed that a confrontation had only been averted in the short-term and the Yorkshire miners passed a resolution that a strike should take place if any pit was threatened with closure for reasons other than exhaustion or geological difficulties.

The pit subsequently returned to private ownership after the war, but increasing competition from larger mines precipitated in its closure in 1928.

To the north it then crosses the East Coast Main Line, and a until its closure and the dismanteling of the pit head gear, a large colliery could be seen to the south at Rossington.

Following the pit closure, Askern has gentrified once more.

There have been inconsistent claims that through this process it is possible to reverse the pit closure by spruce.

Since the pit closure in 1982, the level has risen to within 150 feet of the natural groundwater level.

Founded in 1945, originally as a colliery team ( Hucknall Colliery Welfare FC ), changing its name to Hucknall Town in 1987 after closure of the pit.

In 1964, rail services to the town ceased after the closure of the nearby sulfur pit and the ensuing loss of freight traffic, which made operation of the line uneconomic.

The film, a British-American co-production made between Channel Four Films, Miramax Films and Prominent Films, is about the troubles faced by a colliery brass band, following the closure of their pit.

In 1931 the company went into liquidation, and the pit was re-opened by Bearpark Coal and Coke Co. on a smaller scale to work the Busty seam, until flooding from the River Browney forced its closure in December 1950.

In earlier times, mining was a major industry, with the village of Flemington an example of a settlement that failed to survive following the closure of its pit in the 1930s.

The last two " pits ", Westthorpe and High Moor, are now gone, casualties of the early 1980s pit closure programme.

In later years the line saw a variety of GWR locomotives operating from pit to port, however the railway retained its LNWR infrastructure up until the very last days before its closure.

Plans for incorporating Walsgrave within the boundaries of Coventry were proposed in the late 1920s, and Walsgrave gradually lost its individual identity owing to new road development, the replacement of much of its older buildings and houses with new housing schemes, and the eventual closure of the pit ( Craven Colliery, sited off Henley Road ).

Although agriculture was always a major industry for the inhabitants of Mamble, coal mining was also important from the 14th century onwards, and the last local pit, at Hunthouse to the south-east of the village, remained in operation until its closure in 1972.

The age and rarity of a jar can be determined by its color, shape, mold and production marks, and closure.

Telstra deployed a CDMA network, which did not suffer this limitation, and while the AMPS network was closed down at the end of 1999 in the major cities, the closure deadline was extended until the end of 2000 in rural areas to ease the transition to CDMA.

On 26 December 1924 the Bauhaus issued a press release and setting the closure of the school for the end of March 1925.

* At Consett the closure of the British Steel works in 1980 marked the end of steel production in the Derwent Valley and the decline of the area.

By the end of 1968 there were at least 1, 300 Moroccan workers resident in Gibraltar and this more than doubled following the final closure of the frontier with Spain in June 1969.

This was followed by the closure of the gunpowder section at the Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Chorley, the section was closed and demolished at the end of World War II ; and ICI Nobel's Roslin gunpowder factory which closed in 1954.

Most temples of the Alpha et Omega and Stella Matutina closed or went into abeyance by the end of the 1930s, with the exceptions of two Stella Matutina temples: Hermes Temple in Bristol, which operated sporadically until 1970, and the Whare Ra in Havelock North, New Zealand, which operated regularly until its closure in 1978.

However, in Germany this depression was virtually a continuation of an economic morass that had blighted the country since the end of World War I, partly the result of the war reparations the country had been made to pay, and this morass had brought about the closure and demolition of the Grand Hotel Belle Vue, on the corner of Bellevuestraße and Königgrätzer Straße, thus enabling one revolutionary new building to struggle through to reality despite considerable financial odds.

Hearing tones and chords as he painted, Kandinsky theorized that ( for example ), yellow is the colour of middle C on a brassy trumpet ; black is the colour of closure, and the end of things ; and that combinations of colours produce vibrational frequencies, akin to chords played on a piano.

Although the ending date of ancient history is disputed, some Western scholars use the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD, the closure of the Platonic Academy in 529 AD, the death of the emperor Justinian I, the coming of Islam or the rise of Charlemagne as the end of ancient and Classical European history.

Production ceased in the United Kingdom, around the end of the 20th century, with the closure of the last of the World War II cordite factories, ROF Bishopton.

* Description of a visit to the Teatro Colon at the end of October 2006, just before its closure for refurbishment until 25 May 2008

Notice has been served on the plant, earmarked for closure around June 2012, this closure will mark the end of over 100 yrs.

By the end of the day, the fires were intense enough to cause a closure of parts of the LIE.

By the end of the decade, the construction of American Airlines ' baggage sorting facility between Concourses C and D saw the closure of all gates on the west side of the concourse, with Gate C1 following soon afterward.

With the closure of this facility, mining operations that had begun in the Middle Ages and had continued unbroken since the 16th century, extracting silver, lead and zinc, came to an end.

The twentieth century saw a decline in coalmining and the industry finally came to an end in 1968 with the closure of Baggeridge Colliery near Sedgley.

Following the end of the war, normal services resumed except on the Athens leg, where the closure of the border between Yugoslavia and Greece prevented services from running.

The delivery of the last Re 465 marked the end of the Swiss locomotive industries with the closure of the Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works.

It depicts the growth of organized crime in the Cidade de Deus suburb of Rio de Janeiro, between the end of the ' 60s and the beginning of the ' 80s, with the closure of the film depicting the war between the drug dealer Li ' l Zé and criminal Knockout Ned.

It is caused by the sudden block of reversing blood flow due to closure of the semilunar valves ( the aortic valve and pulmonary valve ) at the end of ventricular systole, i. e. beginning of ventricular diastole.

In the end, the actions of the city government resulted in the closure of the Yab Yum brothel.

This was the beginning of the end of the Boston & Maine corporate image, and the start of major changes, such as the labor issues which caused the strikes of 1986 and 1987, and drastic cost cutting such as the 1990 closure of B & M's Mechanicville, New York, site, the largest rail yard and shop facilities on the B & M system.

This was a highly controversial idea, as many Boston area sports fans consider Fenway Park to be sacred ground, and demolishing the old park would have caused a significant outcry ( as did the closure and later demolition of Tiger Stadium that same year after decades of grassroots efforts to try to save it ).

This culminated in 1990 when the closure of Pratt's-a department store, which had grown from a Victorian draper's shop, and had been operated since the 1940s by the John Lewis Partnership-coincided with the opening of a large Sainsbury's supermarket 1 km south of the town centre, replacing an old, smaller Sainbury's store opposite Streatham Hill railway station.

The school held annual beauty pageants for girls, had a very active Parents-Teachers Association, and the school partially integrated in 1965 and fully in 1966 ( both without event ) with the closure of the old MTA School for African-American students.

Boaters protest about the proposed sale of the Jericho, Oxford | Jericho Boatyard on the Oxford Canal in 2005 near St Barnabas Church, Oxford | St Barnabas Church. During the 1960s pleasure boating began to grow in popularity and replace the old trading boats, After a fact-finding cruise on the canal, Barbara Castle ( Minister for Transport ) rejected a proposal for closure.

Deemed old fashioned and with the closure of many halls, Music hall entertainment ceased and the modern day variety began.

Most of the old airport, including the terminal and apron areas, will undergo complete urban redevelopment following its closure.

The closure of Parkside marked an end to Lancashire's centuries old coal industry.

After the closure of the Contemporary in 1866, Nekrasov made peace with his old enemy Kraevsky, and obtained from his ownership of Отечественные Записки ( Notes of the Fatherland ).

These works were prompted by the need to replace the station's two ( very old ) lifts, which had been breaking down quite frequently prior to the station's closure.

The name Quiggins is now also associated with a shopping centre on Renshaw Street, Liverpool ( the old Central Hall ) as it came to accommodate some of the tenants who left Quiggins on Peters Lane after closure, but there is no business connection or ownership link between the two.

One downside of the building of the new line ( and resulting closure of the old ) was that Oodnadatta and other communities along the route of the original line lost their railway service.

A hand-painted seal which used to be on display at the old Oakland State Building ( 1111 Jackson Street ) until its closure following the Loma Prieta Earthquake of 1989 can today be seen just within the front entrance of the state building at 1304 O Street, Sacramento.

The plan also called for the building of two new large railway stations as the planned North-South Axis would have severed the tracks leading to the old Anhalter and Potsdamer stations, forcing their closure.

This was housed in the old Savoy cinema, a 1930s building used as a cinema until its closure in 1985.

North of the sugar works, closure had taken place in 1931, and fixed bridges quickly replaced the old wooden swing bridges.

The new southern concourse opened for interchange use only on 7 September 2009 with the new entry to the station ( and closure of the old one to the north ) occurring on 16 November.

The brand was once a leading part of the old Whitbread Beer Company, but its fortunes had dwindled since the closure in 2005 of the Strangeways Brewery.

Significant changes happened in 2002 / 2003 caused by the closure of the old Brownhills station, due to the building of the M6 Toll motorway.

The closure in the 1960's of old multi-story factories in the eastern cities, followed by the decline of the domestic automobile and steel industry in the 1970's, eroded much of the EL's traditional traffic base.

Following the closure in the 1950s of the Flinders Bay branch, most of the old line formation was changed in ownership.

A remaining building from the old school that was built in 1993 was the subject of local debate since its closure in 2003, with Dudley Metropolitan Borough council intent upon using it to house the borough's archives.

The establishment was recommissioned in 1994 following the closure of the old HMS Phoenix, school of Fire Fighting and Damage Control, in nearby Tipner and Horsea Island.

An old winding wheel can still be seen at the foot of Leicester Road, erected as a monument to Whitwick's mining past following the closure of the colliery.

In 2003 the college saw the closure of its old dining facilities and the opening of The Roger Kirk Centre, now part of James College.