How To Use pithead In A Sentence
- There was Mr Fox and his trucks carting coal from the pitheads and they were held not to be in the coalmining industry.
- The coal secretary has told us that the coal ministry will be able to spare some of the coal that would be sold through e-auctions, provided the developer picks up the coal from the pithead," P. India to Divert Some Spot Market Coal to Power Producers
- For more than a hour, the procession made its way through the armada, before returning to Spithead.
- The pithead is nothing like eight miles away Stephen. Lucy Powell: Guardian Blogging on the Casino
- Although an estimated 40% of the buildings could be returned to or maintained in sustainable use, many, particularly in the former industrial heartlands of the north and Midlands, are redundant: there is no obvious new role for pithead baths or winding wheels. Listed industrial giants decaying, English Heritage warns
- More than 50 British warships, survey vessels, training ships and auxiliaries will be joined by more than 120 foreign warships, merchantmen and tall ships in a review formation at Spithead.
- But the men who labour far below the last remaining pitheads of Yorkshire are not fuelling the power stations any more.
- While most of the other mining areas of the country employed an exclusively male workforce, the Lancashire coalfield was one of several areas which had a tradition of employing women on the pithead coal screens.
- In 1946, just prior to nationalisation, only 14 out of Fife's 34 collieries had pithead baths; after nationalisation they all got them.
- Gear later said that their genesis probably lay in the towering pitheads, woods and girders of his industrial childhood.
