Waldridge Fell Drift
| Location: |
Waldridge Fell
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| Map Ref: |
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| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1930's - Waldridge Coal Co. Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1950 - Coal: Gas. |
| Employment: |
1940 - 98 (76 below, 22 surface) |
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1950 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) |
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 Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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| Seams Worked: |
1950 - Main |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- Tombstone(s) in Pelton Cemetery
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Research Notes for Waldridge Fell Drift
