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Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc) |
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Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc) |
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Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc)
| Location: |
West Allendale
5½ miles [9 km] E of Alston
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 86, 87, OL31) NY804476, 54° 49' 22" N, 2° 18' 18" W |
| Maps: |
 1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
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| Owners: |
1900's - Vieille Montagne Zinc Co. |
| Output: |
1902 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. |
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1914 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. |
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1921 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. |
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Detailed Mineral Statistics for Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc) |
| Employment: |
1902 - 174 (122 below, 52 surface) |
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1914 - 90 (88 below, 2 surface) |
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1921 - 0 [Not worked] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
| | | | | | | Hindmarsh, J., 15 Sep 1899, aged 22, Labourer, He was starting the machinery by putting a lever into the spokes of a pulley, and in consequence of the wheel suddenly moving, the end of the lever struck him under the chin [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
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1 name found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Carshield (Lead Ore & Zinc)
Credits
Sources:
- 1899 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 134), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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