BrownhillsBob's Brownhills Blog
Life in the northern wastes of Walsall
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Local quiz 1
  • Local quiz 2
  • Mylee Billingham, rest in peace
  • Walsall Wood 1871 Inclosure
  • What’s this stuff about, then?

Tag Archives: BFHG

Private investigations

Posted on April 6, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

David Evans has had access in recent weeks to lots of material from the Norton Canes Historical Society – one of the things he found was a wonderful 1975 report into the Grove Pit Disaster.
&nbsp
Continue reading →

Share this:

  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Reddit
  • Print
  • Tumblr

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Churches, Environment, Events, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, It makes me mad!, Local Blogs, Local History, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Walsall Wood stuff | Tagged Accident, BFHG, Brownhills, Brownhills cemetery, Brownhills local history, Brownhills mining disater, colliers, David Evans, Grove Colliery, Grove pit, Grove pit disaster, John Bernard Whittaker, local blogs, Local History, Lynn Hopley, Memories of old Brownhills by Clarice Mayo and Geoff Harrington, Mine disaster, miners, Mining accidents, mining memorials, NCHS, New Photos, Norton Canes Historical Society, SJ Whitehouse, Staffordshire, The men below, Walsall Wood, Wyrley common, Wyrley Grove | 6 Comments
  • RSS Feed RSS - Posts

    RSS Feed RSS - Comments

  • Subscribe to Blog via Email

    Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

    Join 5,150 other subscribers

  • Top Posts & Pages

    • Gerald Reece's Chasewater in the 1960s
    • The Station currently departing...
    • Motorway flyover - aerial images of the M6 Toll construction
    • Looking down on a lost line
    • Laying some pipe
  • Archives

  • RSS #365daysofbiking Journal

    • #365daysofbiking Light less
    • #365daysofbiking What a difference a snow day makes
    • #365daysofbiking Ice magic
    • #365daysofbiking Going nuts
    • #365daysofbiking A contact sport
    • #365daysofbiking True grit
    • #365daysofbiking It’s coming, hold on
    • #365daysofbiking Going underground
  • Activism

    • Bad Science
    • Chasewater Wildlife
    • Hammerwich Wildlife
  • Blogs & Stuff I like

    • All About Lichfield
    • Burntwood Family History
    • Chasewaterstuff's Rail Blog
    • Clayhanger Marsh
    • Hammerwich Weather
    • Hammerwich Wildlife
    • Lichfield Lore
    • Mad Old Baggage
    • Oakparkrunner's Blog
    • PheaseyViews
    • Pigblog
    • PubBlog
    • Rachel Creative
    • Tamworth Time Hikes
    • The Plastic Hippo
    • The Yam Yam
  • Cycle stuff

    • Crazy guy on a bike
    • Sheldon Brown
    • The Bike Show
    • Yehuda Moon
  • Funny stuff

    • Doonesbury
    • XKCD
    • Yehuda Moon
  • Local History

    • All About Lichfield
    • Brownhills on Wikipedia
    • Burntwood Family History
    • Chasewaterstuff's Rail Blog
    • David Hodgkinson
    • Lichfield Lore
    • Oakparkrunner's Blog
    • Pubs of Brownhills
    • Sue Lote's Walsall Foreign
    • Tamworth Time Hikes
  • Local press

    • The Express and Star
  • Local sites

    • All About Lichfield
    • Burntwood Online
    • Clayhanger Marsh
    • Hammerwich Weather
    • Hammerwich Wildlife
    • Lichfield Live
    • Lichfield Lore
    • PheaseyViews
    • The Yam Yam
    • WV11 (Wednesfield)
  • Urban Exploration

    • Mechanised
    • Subterranea Britannica
    • urbex|uk
  • Blog Stats

    • 6,862,591 hits
  • Recent tracks

    Brownhills Bob
    BrownhillsBob
    298009 Tracks
    Where Things Leave Off
    Japancakes
    14 hours
    Hole in the Ocean Floor
    Andrew Bird
    14 hours
    Dreamed I Saw Soldiers
    Neil Halstead
    14 hours
    Cluniac Monks of Prittlewell Priory
    Junkboy
    14 hours
    Somersault
    Japancakes
    14 hours
    Untitled Two
    Japancakes
    14 hours
    Double Jointed
    Japancakes
    14 hours
    Brooks Was Here - 2019 remaster
    Ulrich Schnauss
    15 hours
    Molfsee - 2019 remaster
    Ulrich Schnauss
    15 hours
    Nobody's Home - 2019 remaster
    Ulrich Schnauss
    15 hours
  • Recent Comments

    Sue Harris on Gerald Reece’s Chasewate…
    Mac Jeffries on The Station currently departin…
    Anthony on A corner of Bloxwich remembere…
    JOHN BARLOW on A corner of Bloxwich remembere…
    Philip roe on Gerald Reece’s Chasewate…
BrownhillsBob's Brownhills Blog
Powered by WordPress.com.
loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
%d bloggers like this: