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    Hurrying (redirect from Coal hurrier)
    hurrier, also sometimes called a coal drawer or coal thruster, was a child or woman employed by a collier to transport the coal that they had mined. Women would...
    7 KB (874 words) - 16:54, 17 November 2023
  • generally; more specifically, a roadway in the process of development. Heave Heave or floor heave refers to the floor of a roadway lifting as a result of ground...
    28 KB (3,880 words) - 23:14, 10 July 2024
  • Keelmen (redirect from Coal staith)
    and load with coal from the place where the coal reached the riverside. Thus the need for shallow-draught keels to transport the coal to the waiting...
    22 KB (3,407 words) - 13:53, 4 May 2023
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    Library of Canada, May 2000 Shrimer, F. and Bromley, AV (2012) "Pyritic Heave in Ireland". Proceedings of the Euroseminar on Building Materials. International...
    43 KB (4,496 words) - 23:32, 2 August 2024
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    be awoken at 3 am. It had been the captain's intention for the ship to heave to until daylight after 3 am; however, his instruction to be woken was not...
    26 KB (2,894 words) - 14:32, 4 June 2024
  • The Actives played sporadically for the next 12 years. The Reading Coal Heavers played in the Atlantic League from 1897 until the league disbanded in...
    26 KB (3,406 words) - 04:32, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tankō Bushi
    mines such as shoveling coal, throwing a bag of coal over the shoulders, shading the eyes from the sun, pushing a cart of coal and a ceremonial bow as...
    4 KB (421 words) - 17:54, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soma mine disaster
    On 13 May 2014, blasting at Eynez coal mine in Soma, Manisa, Turkey, caused an underground mine fire, which burned until 15 May. In total, 301 people were...
    30 KB (2,790 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
  • Bill Quarles (category Scranton Coal Heavers players)
    William H. Quarles (1869 – March 25, 1897) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the 1891 Washington Statesmen and 1893 Boston Beaneaters. Career...
    2 KB (38 words) - 03:09, 1 July 2024
  • The Worcester Panthers were an Eastern League baseball team based in Worcester, Massachusetts. They existed from 1923 to 1925. The Worcester Panthers were...
    2 KB (198 words) - 22:27, 27 September 2023
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    vertical component of the separation and the heave of the fault is the horizontal component, as in "Throw up and heave out". The vector of slip can be qualitatively...
    33 KB (3,705 words) - 04:54, 22 July 2024
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    Ben Conroy (category Shamokin Coal Heavers players)
    Bernard Patrick Conroy (March 14, 1871 – November 25, 1937) was a professional baseball player. He played one season in Major League Baseball, primarily...
    2 KB (72 words) - 21:45, 30 June 2024
  • Will Holland (baseball) (category Shamokin Coal Heavers players)
    Willard A. Holland (1862–1930) played professional baseball for the 1889 Baltimore Orioles of the American Association. He played in the minor leagues...
    2 KB (59 words) - 03:52, 12 July 2024
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    he held thirty jobs in three years, including selling shoe polish, heaving coal on a boat, being a fire chief in a factory, drawing cartoons for a newspaper...
    9 KB (755 words) - 02:22, 16 December 2023
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    of Shaftesbury in 1852. At the beginning of the 19th century methods of coal extraction were primitive and the workforce, men, women and children, laboured...
    7 KB (540 words) - 04:24, 22 June 2024
  • John Newell (baseball) (category Reading Coal Heavers players)
    John A. Newell (January 14, 1868 – January 23, 1919), was a Major League Baseball infielder. He played in five games for the 1891 Pittsburgh Pirates of...
    2 KB (53 words) - 15:26, 6 July 2024
  • State League and until 1894. In 1895, the team played as the Scranton Coal Heavers. The third Scranton Miners team played in the Eastern League in 1896...
    11 KB (450 words) - 01:58, 1 May 2024
  • The film contains footage of an 1898 baseball game between Reading Coal Heavers and the Newark Bears. The camera is situated twenty feet from the bag...
    2 KB (123 words) - 13:50, 5 June 2024
  • Cy Vorhees (category Reading Coal Heavers players)
    Henry Bert Vorhees (September 30, 1874 – February 8, 1910) was a professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Cy" after Cy Young, Vorhees made his major league...
    2 KB (76 words) - 21:44, 2 July 2024
  • become the leader of a gang of coal heavers, one of many such gangs of men who had the job of physically unloading the coal barges when they came into the...
    6 KB (549 words) - 16:49, 19 July 2024
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