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Coal-fired Power station
Birchills power station and Walsall power station are a series of three coal-fired power stations in, or near, Walsall in the West Midlands, England.
Birchills_Power_Station
Suburb and ward in England
Birchills is a residential area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. The appropriate Walsall ward is Birchills Leamore. The population of this
Birchills
British canal boat
Birchills is a historic, ‘Joey’ boat with a small day cabin, built in 1953 by Ernest Thomas of Walsall. Birchills was one of the last wooden day boats
Birchills_(narrowboat)
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List of power stations in England
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Former railway station in England
railway serving it remained open for a further 57 years, serving Birchills Power Station until its closure in October 1982, when the line closed. Due to
North_Walsall_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
coal, fragments of coal and coal dust; for example used in the Birchills Power Station Resource slack, the level of availability of a resource to a business
Slack
Canal in the West Midlands, England
crosses between locks eight and seven, Birchills Street Bridge crosses between locks five and four, and Birchills Bridge crosses between locks two and one
Walsall_Canal
British royal recognitions
Office, Centre Area, London. James Lucas Doughty, Turbine Driver, Birchills Power Station, Midlands Division, Central Electricity Authority. (Walsall). Tom
1957_New_Year_Honours
August 1969. Meanwhile, the section from Ryecroft Junction to Birchills Power Station continued in use until 12 May 1980. While this continued, Ryecroft
Midland Railway branches around Walsall
Midland_Railway_branches_around_Walsall
Canal in West Midlands, England
As a result, a pumping station near the top of Birchills locks was switched off and dismantled. From 1927, the power station became the responsibility
Anson_Branch
for Power Distribution; the 30 MW Wolverhampton power station; the 28 MW Walsall Birchills power station; and the 6.65 MW West Bromwich station. The
West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority
West_Midlands_Joint_Electricity_Authority
Statutory bodies established in the United Kingdom
Walsall Birchills power station; and the 6.65 MW West Bromwich station. The joint electricity authority built the 200 MW Ironbridge A power station (1932)
Joint_electricity_authority
Railway station in Staffordshire, England
Cannock railway station serves the town of Cannock in the Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. It is situated on the Chase Line. The station and all trains
Cannock_railway_station
Railway station in Staffordshire, England
for goods & mineral traffic, serving the power station at Rugeley and various local collieries. The station reopened in 1989 by British Rail, as the terminus
Hednesford_railway_station
Railway line in the West Midlands, England
Wolverhampton (this is now part of the Walsall–Wolverhampton line). A station on the GJR called Walsall was opened on the outskirts of the town, this
Chase_Line
Lake in Leitrim/Roscommon, Ireland
hydroelectric scheme in 1925–9, the lake became a storage reservoir for the power station nearly 100 miles away, with sluices to control the flow into the river
Lough_Allen
Polish oil refiner and petrol retailer
Buys Birchill to Double Canadian Oil Output". www.bloomberg.com. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2019. "Orlen Group opens its first petrol station in Slovakia"
Orlen
English cryptanalyst and historian (1918–1998)
mother Emma Hinsley (née Adey) was a school caretaker and they lived in Birchills, in the parish of St Andrew's, Walsall. Harry was educated at Queen Mary's
Harry_Hinsley
aged 11, to his grandmother; Mark, aged 46, works as headteacher of Birchills CE Primary School in Walsall; he was branch secretary of MENSA; Henry
List_of_Dispatches_episodes
Museum ship, former royal yacht of the British monarch
Tern The Second Snark Tower Belle Western Belle Canal vessels Bessie Birchills Diamond Kildare Peacock Perseverance IV President Stour Lifeboats Aguila
HMY_Britannia
UK lifeboat
1923 to the end of the Second World War in 1945 the Cromer station had four motor-powered lifeboats all called H F Bailey after the donor, Mr Henry Francis
RNLB_H_F_Bailey_(ON_777)
First World War torpedo boat
in the beam. She displaced 5 tons drawing 2 ft 9 in (0.84 m) of water. Power was a 275 bhp (205 kW) Thornycroft V-12 petrol engine driving a single propeller
HM_Coastal_Motor_Boat_4
Midland Railway main line. Walsall; above; Ryecroft Junction; above; Birchills; opened February 1858; closed 1 January 1916; Bloxwich; opened 1 February
South_Staffordshire_Railway
1940 lifeboat
RNLB Lucy Lavers (ON 832) was an RNLI lifeboat which was on No. 2 station at Aldeburgh from 1940 until 1959 when she was placed in the reserve fleet until
RNLB_Lucy_Lavers
Sloop of the Royal Navy
her first commission from 17 April 1879 to 20 July 1883 on the Pacific Station under Admiral Rous de Horsey. She sailed from Portsmouth, across the Atlantic
HMS_Gannet_(1878)
Former radio ship and commercial trawler
DJs were determined to keep the station on the air despite the raid, and on 1 October the station reopened on low power, using a makeshift transmitter
MV_Ross_Revenge
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
figureheads, donated to the Society by Sydney Cumbers in 1953. Cutty Sark station on the Docklands Light Railway is one minute's walk away, with connections
Cutty_Sark
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
classified as members of a complete gun crew, all having died at their battle station. The Mary Rose first saw battle in 1512, in a joint naval operation with
Mary_Rose
Royal Navy C-class light cruiser
June 1919 went with the rest of the squadron to serve on the East Indies Station. In February 1922 she paid off into dockyard control and was placed in
HMS_Caroline_(1914)
Former British ocean liner
quoted in the book, Carter's father, Dr. Norval Carter, part of the 110th Station Hospital on board at the time, wrote in a letter that at one point Queen
RMS_Queen_Mary
Imperial German Navy airship (1915–16)
Tipton was destroyed; buildings were also damaged in nearby Walsall and Birchills. She caused no casualties aside from some farm animals, although bombs
Zeppelin_LZ_54
Former lifeboat of the RNLI
lifeboat, stationed at Port Logan in 1907, and the John Ryburn (ON 565), a 43 ft (13 m) Watson-class lifeboat, the first purpose built motor-powered RNLI lifeboat
RNLB_Thomas_McCunn
British lightvessel
navigation aid in the approaches of the Humber Estuary, where it was stationed 4+1⁄2 miles (7.2 km) east of Spurn Point. The lightship was decommissioned
Spurn_Lightship
Museum ship in Kingston upon Hull, England
Tern The Second Snark Tower Belle Western Belle Canal vessels Bessie Birchills Diamond Kildare Peacock Perseverance IV President Stour Lifeboats Aguila
Arctic_Corsair
1840s British steamship, museum ship
72 in (180 cm) stroke. She was also provided with secondary masts for sail power. The four decks provided accommodation for a crew of 120, plus 360 passengers
SS_Great_Britain
County of England
based-television station TalkBirmingham also covers the area. Television signals are received from the Sutton Coldfield transmitting station. In terms of
West_Midlands_(county)
Radio station in Minot, North Dakota
year, station manager H.T. Searle acquired a 25-percent stake in Dakota Broadcasters, with Crain's stake returning to 25 percent. Jack W. Birchill, a KUDI
KHRT
Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
the engine and boiler rooms, other compartments include the transmitting station (housing the ship's Admiralty fire-control table, a mechanical computer)
HMS_Belfast
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
for several months to allow the wood to dry out or "season". French naval power had been severely weakened by the events in Quiberon Bay however and there
HMS_Victory
was built in 1941, and commissioned in July 1942. She was originally stationed with the 62nd ML Flotilla, based at Portland, Dorset, then in January
RML_497
Norfolk wherry built in 1899
1950s, Maud was damaged in an accident whilst loading coal at Norwich Power Station. Following this, she was replanked from the waterline up, with a new
Maud_(wherry)
Warrior-class ironclad steamship of the Royal Navy (in service 1861–83)
HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior
HMS_Warrior_(1860)
William and Kate Johnston (ON 682) is a Barnett-class lifeboat that was stationed at New Brighton in the English county of Cheshire from the summer of 1923
RNLB William and Kate Johnstone
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Historic fireboat in Bristol, England
engines rated at 90 bhp (67 kW) each, driving screw propellers from the front power-take-off, and Coventry Climax centrifugal pumps capable of delivering 1
Fire-float_Pyronaut
M29-class monitor of the Royal Navy
at Suvla during the Battle of Gallipoli in August 1915. She remained stationed at Gallipoli until the evacuation in January 1916, sustaining no damage
HMS_M33
1933 torpedo recovery vessel
sistership, Redwing, was constructed under builder's number 1753 and was stationed at HMS Defiance, Devonport. Elfin was renamed Nettle during the Second
HMS_Elfin_(1933)
Ship
Institution (RNLI), stationed in the English coastal town of Sheringham in the county of Norfolk in the United Kingdom. The lifeboat was on station for 25 years
RNLB_Foresters_Centenary
Fishing boat built in 1921
conditions may not have been so favourable. The vessels of each fishing station had characteristics to suit the local conditions. e.g. placing of fishing
Excelsior_(smack)
transferred away from Aberystwyth in 1964 following that station’s re-designation to an inshore lifeboat station. After a refit she arrived at Redcar in February
RNLB_Aguila_Wren
Historic lifeboat in Norfolk
lifeboat to be stationed in the English town of Sheringham in the county of Norfolk. She was launched on 4 September 1894 and stayed on station for 41 years
Henry_Ramey_Upcher
Floating pub and restaurant on the Thames
September 2022. Catford, Nick; Dyson, Mark. "Hull Corporation Pier". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 November 2015. "Tattershall Castle". This is Hartlepool.
PS_Tattershall_Castle
Steam trawler built in 1906
for expeditions in the South Atlantic, supporting the Argentine weather station at Laurie Island, the Kohl-Larsen Expedition of 1928/9, the British South
Viola_(trawler)
British lifeboat
was a Liverpool-class, Pulling and Sailing non-self righting lifeboat stationed at Sheringham in the English county of Norfolk from December 1904 until
RNLB_J_C_Madge
English lifeboat
Oakley-class lifeboat of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stationed at Sheringham in the English county of Norfolk from 10 July 1961 until
RNLB Manchester Unity of Oddfellows (ON 960)
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British government recognitions
For services to Families. Hilary, Mrs. Hastings, programme manager, Birchills and North Walsall Sure Start Children’s Centre. For services to Families
2011_Birthday_Honours
Type of sailing and rowing lifeboat
Harbour at the mouth of the River Blyth. The current Southwold Lifeboat Station is adjacent to the museum. The museum was once the Cromer Lifeboat shed
RNLB_Alfred_Corry
constructed from mahogany with a diagonally planked double skin. She was powered by two diesel engines with twin propellers, and displaced 20.5 tons. Jesse
RNLB_Jesse_Lumb
Anglesey, and then serve one week as supply ship to the other two. While on station her function was to meet ships entering the Mersey en route to the Liverpool
MV_Edmund_Gardner
Wooden barque museum ship built (1901) for Antarctic research
readings in the stormy and dangerous Drake Passage, including one survey station just a few miles off Cape Horn. This sequence provided the missing data
RRS_Discovery
Coalfield in northern Somerset, England
expensive, limiting profit and investment. The conversion of Portishead power station from coal to oil and reduced national demand together with competition
Somerset_Coalfield
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