| His father, a farmer and owner of a small coalpit, returned each morning from his walk to the colliery with glowing reports of what he had seen in the landscape. |
| It was the year of the Cannock coalpit explosion tragedy, the year British airship R101 crashed in France, and the year in which Princess Margaret was born. |
| Two years later, in February 2009, 44-year-old Thomas, of Fforest Coalpit near Abergavenny, was given an indeterminate sentence. |
| P Smith, discharge of condition 3 on previous permission for building of detached house, land off Coalpit lane, Upper Denby. |
| It was found on fire around two hours later at Coalpit Lane, Denaby, and has since been recovered by police for forensic examination. |
| They proceeded along Coalpit Gate heading towards New Biggin, enjoying more splendid views across the valley, eventually returning to Brockholes. |
