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Threlkeld (Lead Ore & Zinc)
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| Location: | Keswick 19½ miles [31 km] SSW of Carlisle |
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| Map Ref: | (Sheet 90, OL04, OL05) NY325261, 54° 37' 31" N, 3° 2' 44" W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Owners: | 1880's - Threlkeld Mining Co. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1890's - Threlkeld Mining Co. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1910's - Threlkeld Lead Mines Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1920's - Marple & Gillott Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Output: | 1882 - Zine Ore, Iron Pyrites. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1888 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1890 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1902 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1914 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1921 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1923 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1924 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1925 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1927 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1929 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore, Gravel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1930 - Lead Ore, Zinc Ore, Gravel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Threlkeld (Lead Ore & Zinc) |
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| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Threlkeld (Lead Ore & Zinc) |
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| Notes: | 1926, May - Abandoned |
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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!
Gill, John, 14 Jan 1897, aged 44, Labourer, Deceased was clearing refuse from a cutting when a loose boulder, weighing about a ton, and which had been embedded amongst the debris, rolled out and caught him. The place had been officially inspected twice during the shift, but nothing dangerous was detected [Inspection made & inquest attended] | ||||||
Irving, David, 27 Aug 1908, aged 23, Pumpman, his head was caught by the spur wheels, and the presumption is that he was oiling the machinery while in motion | ||||||
Millican, Thomas, 12 Jan 1886, Miner, using a squib to fire a shot with; instead of applying his light to the slow match, he ignited the powder in the squib; the shot immediately went off, inflicting injuries from which he died | ||||||
Robinson, Joseph, 08 Jan 1908, aged 39, Miner, fall of hanging side in a vein 6 feet wide and partly timbered | ||||||
Tabberer, James William, 09 Oct 1903, aged 21, Fitter, While engaged below a locomotive engine, removing the crank pin, a splinter of iron flew and destroyed one of his eyes. He was at once attended by a doctor, who removed the splinter from the eye. The same night he was put under chloroform by two doctors and the eye removed. The operation was nearly over when he collapsed and died. | ||||||
Tabberer, John, 27 Jan 1899, (accident: 11 Jan 1899), aged 16, Blacksmiths Apprentice, He was assisting his father to fit a new cast-iron wheel on a shaft. The former was driving in the key when the wheel split and one half fell on deceased's toe. Tetanus supervened and he died on the 27th January [Inspection made & inquest attended] | ||||||
Wren, Fletcher, 06 Oct 1906, aged 66, Miner, killed by shot [More information ...] | ||||||
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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.
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Threlkeld (Lead Ore & Zinc)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Threlkeld (Lead Ore & Zinc)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 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
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1897 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8819), 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
- 1903 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2119), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1906 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 3449), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1908 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4672)
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1923 List of Mines - 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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