The commercial port ( heavily used for the transport of coal and pit props ) eventually closed in 1959, badly affected by silting and the gradual downturn of the Scottish coal mining industry.
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A sinking merchantman drifted down upon the " Assyrian ", her pit props rolling off and further damaging the ship and sinking one of the life-rafts which had been launched.
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The Mayes family were supported principally by timber getting on the property, providing timber for the pit props in the Ipswich mines, firewood, sleepers, fence posts and other undressed timber products.
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In the 1920s wood for dolphins was delivered from " G�hrde " to Hamburg Harbour and, in the post-war years, large quantities of pit props were sent to the Ruhr area.
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The contractor was Whitaker and Sons of Horsforth, Leeds, under R . Pawley of the H & BR . The extension was originally fitted for the handling of coal and pit props, with four coal hoists.
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Their main duty was to take loaded coal trains from Trehafod Junction, and the pits on the Brecon & Merthyr, to Cadoxton Yard and return either with the empty wagons or occasionally pit props from Barry Docks.
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Fur was an early export to European markets and later exports included lumber, pulpwood, and pit props for Boston, MA, with these commodities being shipped by schooner, with rum and molasses being common return cargoes.
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The wood was driven via a brook to Tommy's Arm ( a shipping depot for pit prop and pulpwood located about three miles outside of the community ) and loaded on ships to be taken to its destination.
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This would have been the first time Fred Dibnah's demolition technique of pit props and fire ( without explosives ) had been attempted on a concrete chimney and it was also the tallest chimney he had ever attempted to fell.
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Wood is used in the construction of buildings, bridges, trackways, piles, poles for power lines, masts for boats, pit props, railway sleepers, fencing, hurdles, shuttering for concrete, pipes, scaffolding and pallets.
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