{"id":55736,"date":"2009-11-06T22:09:58","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T22:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55736"},"modified":"2019-06-07T16:28:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T15:28:00","slug":"last-tub-of-stone-out-loftus-1958-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55736","title":{"rendered":"Last Tub of Stone Out, Loftus 1958"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55735\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1582\" height=\"1097\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1.jpg 1582w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1-433x300.jpg 433w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1-150x104.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Last-Tub-of-stone-out-Loftus-1958-1-400x277.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1582px) 100vw, 1582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Men of the last shift at Loftus Mine pose with their handiwork.\u00a0 The closing of the mines destabilised a lot of the local communities as people drifted away to find new jobs and eventually moved to be nearer their new place of work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Back Row: Allan Creswick, Harold Found, Cyril Gibson (blacksmith\u2019s striker), Walter Wilson, Bill Dawson, Don Breckon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Front Row: Jim Tinkler, Walt Sayers (check weighman), George Adamson, Harold Ralph &#8216;Lal&#8217; Gibson (blacksmith), Jim Easton (holder of the Daily Herald Award for Industrial Heroism for rescuing Jim Tinkler in an incident which witnessed the death of Jim Trousdale), Allan Readman.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thanks to Eric Johnson, Joanne Cooper and Cazzi Kerr for names.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Men of the last shift at Loftus Mine pose with their handiwork. The closing of the mines destabilised a lot of the local communities as people drifted away to find new jobs and eventually moved to be nearer their new place of work.<\/p>\n<p>Back Row: Allan Creswick, Harold Found, Cyril Gibson (blacksmith\u2019s striker), Walter [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skinningrove-mines","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60249,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55736\/revisions\/60249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}