How To Use pithead In A Sentence
- Given seventeen (ish) Gloucestershire folk needing a tonne each, what pithead price would you have to get to make a profit and undercut the £150 price? Archive 2005-11-13
- He has also talked about spreading the team's fame among US dog clubs, with Bedlington secure in canine history as the original home of the Bedlington breed of terrier, popularised in the 19th century by local travellers and shown with a coal pithead on the club's badge. Bedlington Terriers FC receive investment from US billionaire
- 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.
- Alongside the headgear at the pithead stood the colliery manager's house.
- There is plenty to see above ground at Caphouse Colliery with retired pit ponies, machinery displays, a steam winder, pithead baths and a 17-acre rural site complete with nature trail and adventure playground plus picnic areas.
- Her home overlooks the pithead and the haunting winding gear of a colliery where an explosion once killed over thirty miners.
- The celebrity steeplejack started building the pithead system with a 70 ft mineshaft to pay tribute to Bolton's history, but got into trouble after neighbours complained.
- Rusting old loco motives; a water tower, chipped by bomb-splinters; a level crossing; pithead gear; a station sign. DISPLACED PERSON
- Basic improvements, like the provision of baths at every single pithead in the country, were made - but miners had to wait until nationalisation after the Second World War to see them.
- Across the river the railway track ran up to the pithead.
