Threapthwaite Colliery
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Threapthwaite
3 miles [5 km] ESE of Whitehaven
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 89) NY017163, 54° 31' 59" N, 3° 31' 4" W |
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| Owners: |
1860's - Threapthwaite Coal Co (Ainsworth, Hartley & Pew) |
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1866, 06 Jan - Threapthwaite Coal Co (Ainsworth & Hartley) |
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 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Threapthwaite Colliery |
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!
| | | | | | | Cavanagh, James, 29 Nov 1869, aged 57, Overman, fell down the shaft |
| | | | | | | Wiseman, William, 17 Dec 1862, aged 24, Collier, fall of roof [Inquest 20 Dec 1862] |
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2 names found |
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more information on some of the fatalities shown above
The following unnamed fatalities are listed in the Mines Inspectors Reports, once again this collection is not complete!
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Inspectors Remarks |
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| 22 Feb 1853 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |
| 08 Aug 1854 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | More information ... |
| 29 Nov 1855 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |
| 14 Nov 1856 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | fall of stone |
| 24 Jun 1858 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | fall of stone |
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Threapthwaite Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Threapthwaite Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1869 Mines Inspectors Report
- Contributions by members of the Public
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