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Hook Hill Colliery |
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Hook Hill Colliery |
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Hook Hill Colliery
| Location: |
Corbridge-on-Tyne
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| Map Ref: |
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| Maps: |
 1928 map from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1890's - J. Jameson & Son |
| Output: |
1882 - Fireclay. |
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1888 - Fireclay. |
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1890 - Fireclay. |
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1896 - Fireclay. |
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1902 - Fireclay. |
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1914 - Fireclay. |
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1921 - Fireclay. |
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1930 - Fireclay. |
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1948 - Fireclay. |
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1949 - Fireclay. |
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1950 - Fireclay. |
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1951 - Fireclay. |
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1952 - Fireclay. |
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1953 - Fireclay. |
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1954 - Fireclay. |
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1964 - Fireclay. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 2 |
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1902 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1914 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1921 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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1930 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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1945 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1948 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1949 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1950 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1951 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1952 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) |
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1953 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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1954 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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1964 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1914 - Fireclay |
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1930 - Hook Hill |
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1948 - Hook Hill |
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1949 - Hook Hill |
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1950 - Hook Hill |
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1951 - Hook Hill |
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1952 - Hook Hill |
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1953 - Hook Hill |
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1954 - Hook Hill |
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!
| | | | | | | Dixon, William, 01 Sep 1904, (accident: 30 Aug 1904), aged 21, Miner, Deceased brought into the mine some loose gunpowder in a bag and was in the act of transferring it to his tin bottle when a spark from his candle ignited it. The Jury at the inquest added the following rider to their verdict of accidental death: "The Jury urge that powder should not be taken into the drift otherwise than as provided by statute, and that cartridges should only be made in a proper place outside the drift provided for the purpose." |
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1 name found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 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
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1904 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2506)
- 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.
- 1930 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.
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, 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.
- 1951 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1964 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
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