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Joe rope.
Photo: Graham Carr

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Deputy Graham Kirby and rope splicer Joe Aspinall seen in the Wigan 4ft area of the pit.Mr Aspinall was always referred to as "Joe Rope".

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Comment by: pee owen spark on 12th February 2010 at 22:27

joe rope a very good aka al taliss

Comment by: KEN FOSTER on 9th October 2010 at 19:35

PROPER MINERS PROUD I WAS YOUR BOSS

Comment by: john aspinall on 4th December 2010 at 14:51

hey powen that.s my brother your talking about,hope your keeping well jasper.

Comment by: Frederick Cunliffe on 4th January 2011 at 02:16

I just found this site,I worked at Parkside from 1965-1981,came to South Africa,memories!

Comment by: Tony Haslam on 27th May 2014 at 22:10

I knew Joe Aspinall very well, he was very good at his job. See him down Ashton sometimes.

Comment by: Tina richardson (Aspinall) on 18th December 2020 at 15:53

My lovely dad (Joe) who we laid to rest yesterday.

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