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The first shafts at Maltby Main Colliery were sunk in 1910, [1] and the first coal produced in 1912, though not all faces were in production until 1914. [2] Situated in a wooded area on Tickhill Road the colliery was some distance from the township of Maltby and in order to gain a workforce the colliery company commissioned the building of Maltby Model Village, an estate of 400 houses. [3]
The South Yorkshire Joint Railway act incorporated an earlier scheme, the Shireoaks Laughton & Maltby Railway (Act passed 9 August 1901), a venture of the GCR and MR companies. [ 2 ] In the grouping of 1923 , the Midland and L&YR were grouped into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS), whilst the GCR, GER and GNR were all grouped into ...
[27] [28] Latterly, Maltby Main Colliery was owned by various concerns with the final owners, Hargreaves, also owning Monckton Coke Works. [29] Maltby produced over 1,000,000 tonnes (1,100,000 tons) of coal a year, of which 25% went to Monckton (the other 75% was used in the power generating industry, typically being sent to Drax Power Station ).
The club was established in 1916 as Maltby Main, with the players all working at Maltby Main Colliery. [2] They joined the Sheffield Association League in 1919 when it restarted after World War I , and were runners-up in 1923–24 before winning back-to-back league titles in 1925–26 and 1926–27. [ 2 ]
The Battle of Orgreave came amidst events that caused tensions to escalate in the Yorkshire coalfield. In Maltby, roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) from Orgreave, a large group of young mineworkers besieged the town's police station on Saturday, 9 June. There was a heavy police response that left the town cordoned off for several days and created local ...
UPDATE 9/18/23 at 10:53 a.m. Allio officially confirmed his and Maltby’s split. “I guess I’ll just come out with it. We’re not together anymore,” he shared while appearing on the Monday ...
Maltby is a former mining town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is located 6 miles (10 km) east of Rotherham and 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Sheffield. It forms a continuous urban area with Hellaby, separated from the rest of Rotherham ...
Updated September 16, 2024 at 3:47 PM. A natural gas pipeline explosion in the Houston area has prompted evacuations and a large response from firefighters to fight the Monday afternoon blaze. The ...