But the most instantaneous and catastrophic loss of life was caused by explosions due to miner’s lamps igniting methane gas. 20th c. Canvas Mining Cap & Lamp Bracket Before 1850, miners would use ...
These are two lamps given to me by my father who ... bacame a colliery manager and then worked for the UDM representing miners in court when they claimed compensation for accidents or respiratory ...
Ferryhill Town Council has revealed designs for a 4m-tall miner’s lamp sculpture to honor the town’s mining heritage - to be installed ...
Glyn was a miner and I always remember him returning ... part of our history which fuelled the Industrial Revolution. This lamp, designed to reduce underground explosions which claimed many ...
A former miner lit a cathedral's Christmas tree to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1984 strike. Durham Cathedral's 17ft (5m) tree was illuminated by Jackie McCowliff during the annual Lighting of ...
SPREADING LIGHT The success of Extreme Lights’ two current offerings has lead to the development of further underground mining lighting solutions GOING CORDLESS The EMS2.1 cordless LED mining ...
But the most instantaneous and catastrophic loss of life was caused by explosions due to miner’s lamps igniting methane gas. 20th c. Canvas Mining Cap & Lamp Bracket Before 1850, miners would use ...