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Mouzell (Iron Ore)
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| Location: | Dalton-in-Furness |
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| Owners: | 1880's - Askam & Mouzell Iron Co. |
| 1890's - Millom & Askam Iron Co. Ltd. | |
| 1900's - Millom & Askam Hematite Iron 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). | |
 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Mouzell (Iron Ore) |
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| Employment: | 1896 - 166 (105 below, 61 surface) |
| 1902 - 29 (19 below, 10 surface) | |
| 1908 - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) | |
| Notes: | Miscellaneous Notes and Incidents for Mouzell (Iron Ore) |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
Comthwaite, William, 28 Jul 1891, 1:00 a.m., 3rd hour of shift, aged 22, Sinker, the "tophand" not having the "bogie" properly over the shaft, the kibble on being detached from the rope, fell down the pit striking deceased [Inspection made & inquest attended] | ||||||
Dunston, William, 23 Sep 1879, aged 20, Miner, skull fractured by loose pipe while ascending shaft | ||||||
Fearon, Henry, 07 Feb 1882, aged 26, Miner, knocked down lower portion of shaft by cage while crossing shaft at an upper eye | ||||||
Jones, Isaac, 05 Oct 1886, aged 45, Miner, crushed by descending cage; the deceased was engaged driving a rock drift, and was returning to a shot which had missed fire ; he had to cross the shaft foot, instead of doing so by the travelling way, he crossed the bottom of the shaft, when the descending cage caught him, and crushed him to death | ||||||
Roberts, Joseph, 29 Oct 1886, aged 27, Miner, fell down a rise; the deceased and his partner were engaged driving a vertical rise, they were shifting their stage plank previous to firing, when the deceased, on reaching for a plank, fell down the rise, and was so injured that he died | ||||||
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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.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1879 Mines Inspectors Report (C 2604)
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1882 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3621)
- 1886 Mines Inspectors Report (C 5090)
- 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
- 1891 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6625), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, 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
- 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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