| Gillfoot Park (Iron Ore) | Index | Gillfoot Park (Iron Ore) | ||
 |
|
 |
||
Gillfoot Park (Iron Ore)
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
| Location: | Egremont |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Map Ref: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owners: | 1890's - Gillfoot Park Mining Co. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1900's - Wyndham Mining Co. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Output: | 1882 - Iron Ore. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1888 - Iron Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1890 - Iron Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896 - Iron Ore (Red Hematite). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1902 - Iron Ore (Red Hematite). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1908 - Iron Ore (Red Hematite). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1914 - Iron Ore (Red Hematite). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Gillfoot Park (Iron Ore) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Employment: |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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!
Bell, Thomas, 03 Sep 1907, aged 54, Shiftman [More information ...] | ||||||
Dalton, Robert, 28 Nov 1881, aged 44, Miner, killed by a fall of roof | ||||||
Dixon, George, 05 Jul 1884, aged 27, Miner, killed by a fall of roof | ||||||
Earl, Richard, 01 Sep 1902, aged 21, Miner's Labourer, a short time after the other workmen had left the mine, Earl descended alone with stores, which he intended to leave at a convenient place near the shaft and return immediately ; his body was subsequently found in the sump, and it was clear he had fallen from the "eye" or inset at which he had alighted ; the shaft was fenced at the "eye," but the fence was defective | ||||||
Gillespie, Joseph, 31 Oct 1895, 7:30 a.m., 2nd hour of shift, aged 29, Miner | ||||||
Mitchell, Abel, 06 Apr 1882, aged 48, Miner, killed by a fall of ore | ||||||
Norman, William, 27 Sep 1880, aged 30, Miner, fall of ore from the roof | ||||||
O'Brien, Daniel, 02 Jun 1880, aged 28, Miner, fall of ore from roof | ||||||
 | Watson, Abram, 16 Jun 1881, aged 54, Miner, fall of side of drift | |||||
| 9 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.
Those names marked with ,
have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may
also include a photograph of the deceased.
Click on the symbol
next to the name to see the web page.
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Credits
Sources:
- 1880 Mines Inspectors Report (C 2903)
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 1882 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3621)
- 1884 Mines Inspectors Report (C 4429)
- 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
- 1895 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8074), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1902 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 1590)
- 1907 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4045), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines
- 1908 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
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Related Links:
None found
