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Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) |
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Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) |
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Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
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Frosterley
17½ miles [28 km] WSW of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 92, OL31) NZ006343, 54° 42' 13" N, 1° 59' 26" W |
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| Owners: |
1880's - London Lead Co. |
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1910's - Greenwell & Bell |
| Output: |
1882 - Lead Ore. |
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1884 - Lead Ore. |
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1888 - Lead Ore. |
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1890 - Lead Ore. |
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1896 - Lead Ore. |
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1902 - Lead Ore. |
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1914 - Lead Ore. |
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 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) |
| Employment: |
1896 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) |
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1902 - 0 [Standing] |
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1914 - 2 |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1955)
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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!
| | | | | | | Dodds, Joseph, 13 Dec 1875, aged 29, Miner, fall of stone while adjusting timber in mine |
| | | | | | | Gibson, John, 13 Dec 1876, aged 40, Miner, fall of roof in working place while putting in timber |
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2 names found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
Credits
Sources:
- 1875 Mines Inspectors Report (C 1499)
- 1876 Mines Inspectors Report (C 1734)
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1884 List of Mines
- 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
- 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
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