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  Goathland (1) (Whinstone)  Index  Goathland (1) (Whinstone)  

Goathland (1) (Whinstone)


  Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Location: Grosmont
Map Ref:
Opened:
Closed:
Owners: 1890's - C. Hornsey
1910's - Mary Elizabeth Hornsey, Executrix of C. Hornsey
1910's - C. Hornsey
1920's - Mary Elizabeth Hornsey
1940's - W. Sherrat
Output: 1896 - Whinstone.
1902 - Whinstone.
1914 - Whinstone.
1921 - Whinstone.
1923 - Whinstone.
1924 - Whinstone.
1925 - Whinstone.
1927 - Whinstone.
1929 - Igneous rock.
1930 - Igneous rock.
1934 - Igneous rock.
1945 - Igneous rock.
1950 - Igneous rock.
Employment: 1896 - 32 (18 below, 14 surface)
1902 - 27 (12 below, 15 surface)
1914 - 22 (8 below, 14 surface)
1921 - 18 (10 below, 8 surface)
1923 - 23 (9 below, 14 surface)
1924 - 24 (9 below, 15 surface)
1925 - 20 (8 below, 12 surface)
1927 - 21 (11 below, 10 surface)
1929 - 18 (8 below, 10 surface)
1930 - 18 (7 below, 11 surface)
1934 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface)
1945 - 11 (6 below, 5 surface)
1950 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface)


  Summary Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Description


  Summary Description Names Local Collieries Credits  

Disasters (5 or more killed)

None Found


  Summary Description Disasters Local Collieries Credits  

Names of those killed at this colliery

Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!

      

Porrit, John, 01 Jun 1899, (accident: 21 Apr 1899), aged 19, Putter, leg and foot fractured by a fall of stone from the roof of his working place; died during an operation

      

Ward, John Blenkney, 24 Jun 1898, aged 34, Miner, a piece of stone fell from the roof of his working-place, which was 30 feet high, and killed him

 
  2 names found

If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.

  more information on some of the fatalities shown above


  Summary Description Disasters Names Credits  

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.


  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

Credits

Sources:

  • 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
  • 1898 Mines Inspectors Report (C 9264), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1899 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 134)
  • 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.
  • 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

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