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hi i worked at treeton colliery from 1980 until its demise in 1990 when i transferred to rossington on the area salvage team are there any other ex treeton miners using this forum ?

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sorry, not treeton mate,i worked at orgrieve, BUT my first job for the ncb was to put up the sign at treeton training school in, i think 1967,it was at the top of the lane that overlooked treeton dyke.

 

a long time ago, and the only teacher i can recall was the pt instructor,he was viscious

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Originally posted by wizzardofODD

hi i worked at treeton colliery from 1980 until its demise in 1990 when i transferred to rossington on the area salvage team are there any other ex treeton miners using this forum ?

 

Didnt work at Treeton but worked at Fence Workshops for 14-years on reception and the cost office. LEft 2 years after strike.

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I worked at Brookhouse from 1977- 1980, did my training at Orgreave though.

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thought 1 or 2 of ya wudda been ex-treetonies lol :( , wud luv to catch up with some o the lads , maybe have a nite out

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Originally posted by wizzardofODD

hi i worked at treeton colliery from 1980 until its demise in 1990 when i transferred to rossington on the area salvage team are there any other ex treeton miners using this forum ?

 

my dad was a winder at treeton and brookhouse

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never really knew the winders as i worked underground & for the last few yrs of its life treeton was a drift mine & shafts were rarely used by the regular workforce , only maintenance men & a few officials etc

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My Dad & Brother worked at Treeton,my Dad worked there for a short time until he was retired on health grounds,my Brother worked there for some time his name is Barrie.

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My other half and his Dad both worked at Treeton. They are called Thomson. My B/f would have been there round about the time you were I think

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I did my training at Treeton in 1959/60 before starting work at brookhouse.

I have memories of a mate and me spending our bus fares on

fags and having to walk home from Treeton to Beighton, ho happy days:clap:

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