Ref No63-B/6/31/8
TitleCourt Case - Prosecution of Pony Drivers
DescriptionCorrespondence, case papers and summons forms listing names and addresses for the prosecution of employess of Glass Houghton Colliery. A pony driver filled in day shifts for another pony driver who was lame. When he had recovered the subsitute pony driver refused to change back to his original shift and held a pit gate meeting. After this 233 employees held a stoppage of work and Glass Houghton Colliery prosecuted them for breach of contract and damages.

Previous Number: 457
Date1908
FormatTypescript
Extent45 Items
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