The Miners of Northumberland and Durham. A History of Their Social and Political ProgressJ. Robinson, 1873 - 302 páginas |
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... took place , it was a favourite practice of the men where the strike had originated to visit the neighbouring collieries , and , by pulling down the gins , and destroying the property , prevent the working of the colliery 12 THE MINERS ...
... took place , it was a favourite practice of the men where the strike had originated to visit the neighbouring collieries , and , by pulling down the gins , and destroying the property , prevent the working of the colliery 12 THE MINERS ...
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... took place in the month of October , the owners by a preconcerted arrangement amongst themselves , but in which the men were not allowed to have any part , decided that the latter should be engaged for a quarter , or a year and a ...
... took place in the month of October , the owners by a preconcerted arrangement amongst themselves , but in which the men were not allowed to have any part , decided that the latter should be engaged for a quarter , or a year and a ...
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... took place , and to it were submitted " proposals for regulating the contracts between the coal owners and their miners on the rivers Tyne and Wear , and of Hartley , Blyth , and Cowpen , by the Rev. W. Nesfield , one of His Majesty's ...
... took place , and to it were submitted " proposals for regulating the contracts between the coal owners and their miners on the rivers Tyne and Wear , and of Hartley , Blyth , and Cowpen , by the Rev. W. Nesfield , one of His Majesty's ...
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... took everything that they could eat and drink out of it , but did no damage to the furniture , nor yet hurt any of the family in the house . On leaving the house they gave a promise that they would visit him again , if he attempted to ...
... took everything that they could eat and drink out of it , but did no damage to the furniture , nor yet hurt any of the family in the house . On leaving the house they gave a promise that they would visit him again , if he attempted to ...
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... took place on the Black Fell , where the miners were met by the Marquis of Londonderry , accompanied by a military escort . His lordship addressed the men at considerable length , requesting them to disperse , and promising to meet ...
... took place on the Black Fell , where the miners were met by the Marquis of Londonderry , accompanied by a military escort . His lordship addressed the men at considerable length , requesting them to disperse , and promising to meet ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
accidents agent agreed amongst the miners appointed Association attended Backworth Bebside bill Bishop Auckland Blyth body boys Burradon Burt cause chairman chaldron CHAPTER Choppington coal owners coal trade commenced committee coroner counties of Northumberland County of Durham Cowpen dangerous Davy lamp death delegate meeting deputation district Duncombe Durham Miners employed employers explosion favour Gateshead grievances Hartley Haswell Hebburn Hetton hewers inquest inspector Jarrow John Joseph Cowen labour large number lives magistrates Martin Jude masters meeting was held ment Messrs miners of Northumberland mines and collieries Newcastle Northumberland and Durham o'clock occurred opinion paid Parliament parties passed persons petitioners pitmen present refused resolution Roberts Seaton Delaval secretary Seghill sent shaft Sheldon Sheriff Hill society South Shields Spennymoor strike taken Thomas Thomas Burt Thornley tion Town Moor tubs turned Tyne ventilation viewer village wages Wallsend week whilst William workmen yearly bond
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Página 279 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Página 158 - ... good and lawful men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly sworn, and charged to inquire for our said Lady the Queen, when, where, how, and by what means the said came to his death, do upon their oath, say that (here follows the verdict or finding of the jury.).
Página 282 - God, who counts by souls, not stations, Loves and prospers you and me ; For to him all vain distinctions, Are as pebbles in the sea. Toiling hands alone are builders Of a nation's wealth and fame ; Titled laziness is pensioned, Fed, and fattened on the same ; By the sweat of other's foreheads, "Living only to rejoice, While the poor man's outraged freedom Vainly lifteth up its voice".
Página 96 - This world is the best that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world, sir, that ever was known.
Página 4 - The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants.
Página 143 - Whereas," says the preamble of the older act— that of 1775— "by the statute law of Scotland, as explained by the judges of the courts of law there, many colliers, and coal-bearers, and salters, are in a state of slavery or bondage, bound to the collieries or salt-works where they work for life, transferable with the collieries and salt-works ; and whereas the emancipating,
Página 158 - Third, by the grace of God of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland king, defender of the faith, and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five.
Página 158 - And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oaths aforesaid, do say, that the said John W. Webster, him, the said George Parkman, in manner and form aforesaid, then and there feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, did kill and murder...
Página 8 - I have heard some say that they would sometimes lie in the midst of a shaft, and the bottom be clear. The flame of a candle will not kindle them so soon as the snuff; but they have been kindled by the striking fire with, a tool. The blast is mighty violent; but men have been saved by lying flat on their bellies.
Página 294 - ... that nothing herein contained shall extend, or be construed to extend, to alter, prejudice, lessen, or otherwise affect the legal remedies and powers which by law belong to masters and servants in their respective relations to each other, or to magistrates having jurisdiction in case of dispute or difference...