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North Loftus (Ironstone)
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Loftus, Saltburn
14½ miles [24 km] E of Middlesbrough
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 94, OL26, OL27) NZ710192 |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1880's - Skinningrove Iron Co. Ltd. |
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1910's - Pease & Partners Ltd. |
| Output: |
1873 - Ironstone. |
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1882 - Ironstone. |
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1884 - Ironstone. |
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1888 - Ironstone. |
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1896 - Ironstone. |
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1902 - Ironstone. |
| Employment: |
1882 - 0 [Standing] |
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1884 - 0 [Standing] |
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1896 - 39 (10 below, 29 surface) |
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1902 - 41 (10 below, 31 surface) |
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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!
| | | | | | | Hudson, Arthur, 23 Mar 1899, aged 22, Setting trucks under spouts, Died to-day while following his employment from heart disease. |
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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 North Loftus (Ironstone)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to North Loftus (Ironstone)
Credits
Sources:
- 1873-4 List of Mines
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1884 List of Mines
- 1888 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
- 1899 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 134), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, from a 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.
Related Links:
| On this site |
| | Article on the discovery of Ironstone in Cleveland (published in 1857) |
| External sites |
 | Cleveland Ironstone Mines web site by Peter Tuffs |
Further Reading:
- The Cleveland Ironstone Industry and its Impact on Teesside by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Mining Incidents by Simon Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone by S. Keith Chapman, published by Peter Tuffs
- Catalogue of Cleveland Ironstone Mines by Peter Tuffs, Cleveland Ironstone Series, published by Peter Tuffs
- Cleveland Ironstone Mines and Iron Industry by Richard Mead, published by Peter Tuffs
- The Ironstone Mines and Railways of Cleveland and Rosedale by T.E. Rounthwaite, published by Peter Tuffs
Further Research:
Research Notes for North Loftus (Ironstone)
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