Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Coal Industry. – in the House of Commons at on 4 July 1939.
Mr. Adamson:
asked the Secretary for Mines whether he is aware that between 300 and 400 miners have been dismissed from the Coppice Colliery, Heath Hayes, Staffordshire, whilst the remainder of the 800 miners previously employed, are on day-to-day notice to terminate their engagement; and whether he will state the cause of these notices having been given?