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Bolton Colliery |
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Bolton Colliery |
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Bolton Colliery
| Location: |
Mealsgate
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| Opened: |
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| Owners: |
1880's - Maryport Haematite Iron Co. |
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1880's - Joseph Faulder |
| Output: |
1880 - Coal. |
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1882 - Coal. |
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1888 - Coal. |
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1890 - Coal. |
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1896 - Coal: Household. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 12 (8 below, 4 surface) |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Bolton Colliery |
| Notes: |
1897, 26 Oct - Yard seam abandoned - Lease expired. Not sufficient coal left to warrant any further outlay on pumping machinery |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
The following unnamed fatalities are listed in the Mines Inspectors Reports, once again this collection is not complete!
| Date |
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Inspectors Remarks |
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| 16 Feb 1852 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | Shaft |
| 21 Jun 1854 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | |
| 01 Jul 1854 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | |
| 29 Aug 1854 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | fell down pit |
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
Credits
Sources:
- 1880 List of Mines
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
Related Links:
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