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Awards for Gallantry
John Kewley |
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Honourable Order of St. John of Jerusalem | |||
| Date: | 10 May 1897 | ||
| Colliery: | Snaefell Mine | ||
| Occupation: | Manager | ||
The Snaefell Mining Disaster
The Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man, Lord Henniker, has been forwarded two medals of the Honourable Order of St. John of Jerusalem for presentation to Captain Kewley, manager of the Snaefell mine, and Mr. G. H. Williams, one of her Majesty's inspectors of Metalliferous mines, in recognition of their self sacrificing exertion and distinguished bravery upon the occasion of the Snaefell mining disaster in May last.
Source: The Times (18 Sep 1897)
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| Thomas Preece | 20 Jan 2011 |
Hi, Captain Kewley is my Great Great Grandfather and have reciently discoverd about his history. I would very much like to know more about him if at all possible. Cheers Tom. |
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| KATHRYN ANNE BLOOD | 19 Apr 2011 |
I am the great, great, great grand-daughter of Mine Captain John Kewley (and of course his wife Catherine nee Cubbon) |
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| KATHRYN ANNE BLOOD | 30 May 2011 |
Mine Captain John Kewley. I am his great x 3 grand-daughter. This is my new e-mail address. |
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| Edwin Russon | 16 Jun 2011 |
John Kewley was my Great Great grandfather. Are there any photographs of him. |
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| Joel David Sheeley | 16 Aug 2012 |
Captain John Kewley was my great,great,great,great grandfather. (Nephew of Kathryn Anne Blood). Current resident of the Isle of Man. |
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| christine pinfold | 10 Feb 2013 |
Mine captain john kewley was my great great grandfather.my mother was Elizabeth Muriel kewley. |
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| Mitchell Russon | 20 Jun 2013 |
where is the family i believe i haven't met yet? |
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| leslie crowe | 21 Aug 2013 |
Captain kewley, who is my great , great , great , great, grandfather |
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| Dawn | 15 Oct 2013 |
Elizabeth Kewley |
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| brian kewley | 07 Feb 2014 |
family tree , having researched back to 1487. |
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| gary russon | 24 Feb 2014 |
i am great great grandson.have been 34 years in mining and tunnelling.live in london and doncaster |
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| John Edward wilson | 25 Apr 2015 |
Hello, John is my great grandfather, he was my nans dad.....is there anyone still alive that could be a family member of my generation? |
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| John kewley allcote | 02 Sep 2020 |
Looking for relatives that maybe related to my late grandfather Johnny kewley ( parifin joe) |
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