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Newspaper Articles about Birks (Iron Ore)

DateHeadline(s)
 06 May 1856  News
 04 Feb 1862  News
 18 Nov 1865  Inquest at Cleator Moor
 22 Jun 1871  Fatal Colliery Accident at Frizington
 31 Jul 1873  Caution To Engine Drivers
 21 Aug 1873  Claim By An Iron-Ore Company For Damage By An Engineman
 21 Oct 1873  Claim For Wages
 06 Aug 1874  A Wages Claim
 26 Dec 1878  Serious Accident To A Mine Manager
 01 Jul 1880  Mining Accident at Cleator Moor
 30 Nov 1882  The Mining Dispute at Birks
 14 Dec 1882  The West Cumberland Mining Dispute
Judgment For The Defendants
 07 Jun 1888  Alleged Stabbing Case Near Cleator Moor
 14 Jun 1888  Serious Charge Of Stabbing Against A Cleator Moor Miner
 20 Dec 1888  Miraculous Escape At Birks Mine, Cleator Moor
 08 Aug 1889  Serious Mining Accident At Birks Mines
 20 Nov 1894  Flooding Of A Mine
 22 Nov 1894  Disastrous Flood At Birks Pit
Loss Of Three Lives
 13 Dec 1894  The Flooding Of Birks Mine
Inquest Yesterday
 03 Jan 1895  The Flooding Of Birks Mine
Adjourned Inquest, Yesterday
 10 Jan 1895  The Flooding Of Birks Pit
Inquest On 2nd January 1895
 24 Dec 1896  Presentation At Cleator Moor
 06 May 1897  Mine Accident At Frizington
 03 Jun 1937  Cleator Moor And District Notes

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