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Parrock (Slate) |
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Parrock (Slate) |
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Parrock (Slate)
| Location: |
Tilberthwaite
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| Opened: |
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| Owners: |
1890's - Buttermere Green Slate Co. Ltd. |
| Output: |
1896 - Slate. |
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1902 - Slate. |
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1914 - Slate. |
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1922 - Slate. |
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1924 - Slate. |
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1925 - Slate. |
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1927 - Slate. |
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1929 - Slate. |
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1930 - Slate. |
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 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Parrock (Slate) |
| Employment: |
1896 - 37 (12 below, 25 surface) |
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1902 - 8 |
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1914 - 4 |
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1922 - 20 (12 below, 8 surface) |
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1924 - 5 (3 below, 2 surface) |
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1925 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1927 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) |
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1929 - 4 (2 below, 2 surface) |
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1930 - 0 [Not worked in 1930] |
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!
| | | | | | | Bond, John, 13 Apr 1898, aged 50, Quarryman, Immense fall of roof. Body not recovered till May 20 [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| | | | | | | Phillipson, Edward, 15 Feb 1899, aged 35, Rockman, His lighted candle fell into a cask of gunpowder [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| | | | | | | Wilson, John, 18 Nov 1914, aged 55, Foreman, a small engine driven by compressed air winds the loaded wagons up a short inclined plane; owing to a peculiar arrangement the wire haulage rope has to be unhooked from the drum after each wind; on the day of the accident the foreman, who had just arrived at the dip top, pushed over a wagon which he thought was ready; unfortunately the rope was not attached to the drum and the wagon ran amain; the foreman was caught by the rope and dashed violently against the rock, fracturing his skull |
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3 names found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1898 Mines Inspectors Report (C 9264), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1899 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 134), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, 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
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1914 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 8023)
- 1922 List of Quarries - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1929 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
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