| Description | Education - Primary
Thurcroft Junior enters school newspaper in competition Star 29 January 1992
Health
Thurcroft project RA 13 March 1992
Description of Thurcroft Health Project Rothanews February 1992
History
Historical description of Thurcroft RA 20 March 1992
Hotels, Inns and Public Houses
Consort Hotel achieves BS5750 RA 20 November 1992
Thurbrook public house triathlon RA 27 March 1992
Miners Welfare Hall
Community to raise money to renovate Village hall YP 8 October 1992
Future of Hall assured RA 9 October 1992
Mines and Mining
Memories of Thurcroft pit and the 49 Steps RA 20 March 1992
Mines and Mining - Closure
Description of last production at Thurcroft pit RA 21 February 1992
Mines and Mining - Privatisation
Proposals to save colliery Star 3 February 1992
YP 3 February 1992
RA 5 February 1992
Petition launched to prevent British Coal dismantling pit Star 5 February 1992
Public meeting to rally support for proposals YP 6 February 1992
Rotherham councillors give support to proposals RA 7 February 1992
NUM reports colliery could re-open within 2 months Star 7 February 1992
Meeting to take place between Council leader & British Coal RA 14 February 1992
Campaigners to hold talks with British Talks Star 17 February 1992
Campaign to re-open pit to be featured on TV Star 19 February 1992
RA 21 February 1992
Miners welcome cancellation of terminal to import coal Star 26 February 1992
Miners to follow the example of the miners' co-operative
at Monkton Hall colliery Star 27 February 1992
Council officials discuss pits future with British Coal YP 6 March 1992
Rotherham Council's hope to run a privatised colliery YP 9 March 1992
Council leader to open talks with British Coal Star 17 March 1992
British Coal Considers requests to stop salvage work RA 18 March 1992
British Coal to allow council to commission mine appraisal YP 19 March 1992
Star 19 March 1992
Pit is to be put on a care and maintenance basis RA 20 March 1992
Consultants to be appointed to study mine Star 28 March 1992
Miners to meet Scottish miners' co-operative Star 2 April 1992
Consultants now appointed to carry out feasibility study Star 7 April 1992
NUM official refused entry to office at Thurcroft colliery RA 10 April 1992
Feasibility Study findings presented to council Star 28 April 1992
RA 1 May 1992
Feasibility study reveals Thurcroft mine has a future RA 8 May 1992
Study reveals pit could operate as a deep continuous mine Star 8 May 1992
British Coal gives a 3-Week deadline for licence bids Star 14 May 1992
RA 15 May 1992
Miners queue up to buy shares in colliery Star 18 May 1992
RA 22 May 1992
Co-operative of 150 miners formed to buy colliery Star 22 May 1992
Co-operative are confident of raising £1m towards take-over RA 29 May 1992
Miners' co-operative Thurcroft Colliery Ltd to meet
British Coal Star 4 June 1992
FT 5 June 1992
Miners must pay maintenance costs while future of
pit is decided Star 6 June 1992
Miners can meet costs imposed by British Coal Star 8 June 1992
Miners to meet British Coal to discuss maintenance costs Star 10 June 1992
Miners maintenance costs below British Coal's requirements Star 15 June 1992
British Coal rejects offer and demands full payment of costs Star 17 June 1992
Miners offer to increase payments to save colliery RA 19 June 1992
YP 19 June 1996
Miners offer to work for nothing in a bid to save the pit Star 23 June 1992
Miners return to work but will work without pay RA 26 June 1992
Arthur Scargill criticises miners move to re-open pit Star 2 July 1992
Miners appeal for skilled workers to join campaign Star 3 July 1992
British Coal row over maintenance payments Star 29 July 1992
Work on closure of colliery begins following rift with
British Coal Star 29 July 1992
Co-operative Meeting to discuss British Coal's decision
to close pit Star 30 July 1992
British Coal to proceed with closure of colliery RA 31 July 1992
Coalfield Communities Campaign response to closure
decision RA 31 July 1992
Rotherham Council leader attempts to save closure Star 31 July 1992
Members of co-operative caught aiding demolition of
colliery Star 31 July 1992
Kevin Barron MP accuses government of double standards Star 1 August 1992
Co-operative defend miners working with demolition
contractors Star 1 August 1992
Co-operative claims British Coal told officials not to
co-operative with them Star 4 August 1992
British Coal agrees to re-open talks Star 5 August 1992
RA 7 August 1992
Co-operative members to end battle to re-open pit Star 10 August 1992
Co-operative members to end battle to re-open pit (Illus.) Star 11 August 1992
Miners counting costs of failed attempt to re-open pit Star 11 August 1992
Rotherham Chamber of Commerce to intervene with
British Coal on behalf of co-operative Star 12 August 1992
Miners await appeal by Rotherham Chamber of Commerce RA 14 August 1992
Government refuses to intervene with British Coal RA 4 September 1992
Miners finally accept defeat and wind up company RA 9 October 1992
Murphy, Peter (Show jumper)
Peter Murphy to train horses and to teach children to ride Star 24 April 1992
Roads
Proposal for new road to link John Street with Chapel Close RA 15 May 1992
RA 4 July 1992
Stones, William Geoffrey
Mr Thurcroft, member of Thurcroft parish council, dies RA 25 September 1992
Thurcroft Hall
Planning Application to covert building to dwelling RA 28 February 1992
Application to provide kitchen & utility room over cottage RA 10 April 1992
Coach house to be converted for living accommodation RA 24 April 1992
Water Supply
Resident uproar as worms are found in water supply Star 26 June 1992
RA 4 July 1992
Residents compile petition to Yorkshire Water chief Star 1 July 1992
Improvements work begins to re-line water supply Star 7 July 1992
Welfare Band
Band celebrates three successes in competitions Star 16 May 1992 |