Normanby (Ironstone)

1880 - Abandoned

1899 - Mineral exhausted

Best, John, 05 Sep 1877, aged 51, Miner, heavy fall of stone from roof while working in his place, Buried: Eston, Christ Church on 07 Sep 1877 {NBI}

Blackburn, Robert, 14 Oct 1886, aged 23, Driver, while driving a set of tubs inbye the first one got off the way, drawing out some timber, which caused a fall of stone

Charlton, Thomas, 31 May 1878, (accident: 19 Jul 1877), aged 28, Miner, severely injured about back and hips by a fall of stone while bearing it down, Buried: Eston, Christ Church on 02 Jun 1876 {NBI}

Clements, Jethro, 03 Jan 1878, aged 14, Driver, fall of a large prop caused by horse running against it with his limmers, Buried: Eston, Christ Church on 06 Jan 1878 {NBI}

Davis, Samuel, 17 Sep 1874, aged 22, Miner, fall of top stone, Buried: Eston, Christ Church on 19 Sep 1874 {NBI}

Gurr, William, 09 Mar 1886, aged 49, Deputy, while coming outbye he met the engine set and was run over

Hill, George, 05 Dec 1882, aged 65, Labourer, crushed between truck and leg of gearing while removing it from the tip or shoot

Rossington, William, 24 Sep 1891, 1:45 p.m., 8th hour of shift, aged 30, Miner, in firing a shot he accidentally lighted the squib instead of the match, when the charge exploded, killing him on the spot [More information ...]

Shone, Samuel, 23 Aug 1894, (accident: 11 Aug 1894, 10:00 a.m., 4th hour of shift), aged 74, Deputy, Injury to chest by fall of a balk while drawing timber, Died on the 23rd

Thompson, George, 12 Mar 1874, aged 13, Spragger, killed by a fall of stone, Buried: Eston, Christ Church on 15 Mar 1874 {NBI}

Thurlow, Francis, 24 Feb 1886, (accident: 22 Dec 1885), aged 50, Deputy, died from injuries received to head and face by a fall of stone while drawing timber