While it's still topical- ex miners on here,which pits did you work at and when

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  1. jedi one

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    104's on the haulage for a while, with alan hepton, and was in the pit 1st aid team
     
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    My Grandad and Dad

    were at Rockingham, My cousin Dennis was at Elsecar Main, My Uncle Wilf and his son John were at Wath... and My Mum was at Houghton main. My Wifes Grandad and Dad worked at Penalta colliery in South Wales... her Dad was also later in Mines Rescue.
     
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    I worked at houghton too 1979 -89:)
     
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    Re: My Grandad and Dad

    who`s yer mam dragon? Im ex houghton main :pm if you want
     
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    Stillingfleet till 1993 then took redundo.
     
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    cortonwood,1981 till closure,then barnburgh,maltby,frickley and silverwood.made redundant xmas eve 1994,then went to armthorpe with coal investments,then kellingley and stillingfleet.
    finally finished in 2008 at hayroyds(flacks) small mine.
     
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    Interesting.Thanks for the replies,I bet I know some of the Houghton Main lot & others for that matter .My dad and my 2 brothers also worked at Houghton Main
     
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    Just think, in twenty five years time it'll be what call centre did you work in ...
     
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    Already been there done that it was crap.The Call centres could never have the same camaradery as the pits.
     
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    father in law cortonwood in the alamo in the strike
     
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    Just think, in twenty five years time it'll be what call centre did you work in ...[/QUOTE]

    Do we have a large membership in India?
     
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    My grandad Jim proud was there at the same time then...
     
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    My dad and both grandads worked at Grimethorpe Colliery.
     
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    I'll have a word with my dad Pat Moffatt to see if he remembers his - he remembers working with arthur scragill
     
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    Really? Wide of the mark.
     
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