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Newspaper Articles about Walkmill Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 13 Oct 1881  Sudden Death In A Coal Pit
 15 Oct 1881  Death In A Coal Pit at Moresby
 22 Dec 1881  Fatal Accident at Walk Mill
 29 Dec 1881  The Fatal Accident at Walk Mill Pit
 05 Jan 1882  Miner Killed at Moresby Parks
 12 Jan 1882  Another Accident at Moresby Coal Pit
 20 Apr 1882  A Row In A Coalpit
 06 May 1882  Fatal Accident at Walk Mill Coal Pit
 28 Sep 1882  Gas Explosion In Walk Mill Pit
 01 Apr 1886  Fatal Pit Accident At Moresby
 08 Apr 1886  Adjourned Inquest At Moresby
 21 Nov 1889  Fatal Accident at Moresby Colliery
 28 Nov 1889  News
 25 May 1893  An Unlocked Safety Lamp
 31 May 1894  Fatal Accident At Walk Mill Pit
 29 May 1895  Whirled Round An Engine Shaft
 30 May 1895  Fatal Accident At Moresby Colliery
 22 Oct 1896  Accident At Walkmill Pit
 26 Nov 1896  Fatal Result Of An Accident
 24 Jun 1897  Fatality At Moresby Colliery
 27 Apr 1899  Fatality at Outlands Colliery
Adjourned Inquest, Yesterday
 28 Sep 1899  Accident At Moresby
 16 Nov 1899  Fatality At Walkmill Collery Moresby
 08 Feb 1900  Fatal Mining Accident at Walkmill Pit
A Hensingham Man Killed
 08 Feb 1900  Fatal Accident At Walk Mill Colliery
 15 Feb 1900  The Fatal Accident At Walk Mill Pit
 Mar 1900  A Sad Fatality at Walk Mill Colliery
Son Killed and Father Injured
 01 Mar 1900  Riding on A Sett In Walkmill Pit
A Man Falls Off And Is Killed
Charge Of Allowing Men To Ride On The Sett
 19 Mar 1900  A Sad Fatality At Walk Mill Colliery
Son Killed And Father Injured
 05 Apr 1900  Shocking Fatality at Walkmill Colliery
Boy Kiled And His Father Injured
 05 Apr 1900  Son Killed And Father Injured
 03 May 1900  Miners Meeting At Moresby Parks
 31 Oct 1901  Accident At Walkmill Pit
 05 Jun 1902  Fatality at Walkmill Colliery
 03 May 1906  Serious Accident At Moresby Colliery
 03 Jan 1907  Serious Accident At Walkmill Pit
 12 Mar 1908  Shocking Fatality At Walkmill Colliery
A Man Beheaded
 09 Apr 1908  Opening Of A New Shaft At Walk Mill
 24 Dec 1908  Shocking Fatality At Moresby Colliery
 25 Mar 1909  Accident At Walkmill Colliery
 08 Sep 1910  Serious Accident At Walk Mill Pit
 15 Sep 1910  The Accident At Walk Mill Pit
Fatal Termination
 12 Jan 1911  Pit Blasting Fatality At Walkmill
 19 Jan 1911  The Walkmill Pit Fatality
Killed By A Splinter From Blasting
 09 Feb 1911  Accident At Walk Mill Colliery
 29 Aug 1912  Fatal Accident At Walkmill Pit
 19 Sep 1912  Serious Accident To A Hensingham Collier At Moresby
 03 Jul 1913  The Colliery Accident At Walkmill, Moresby
 31 Jul 1913  Fatal Accident At Walkmill Pit
 13 May 1915  Fatal Result Of Moresby Pit Accident
 20 May 1915  Fatality At Walkmill Pit, Moresby
Hensingham Man Killed
 16 Sep 1915  The Serious Accident At Walkmill
The Fatal Termination
 09 Dec 1915  Fatal Accident At Moresby
 07 Jun 1917  Fatal Result Of An Accident At Walkmill Pit
 15 Jul 1920  Whitehaven Youth's Shocking Death At Moresby
 22 Jul 1920  Whitehaven Youth Run Over By Wagon
Coroner And Primitive Way Of Raising Drop Doors
 02 Apr 1925  Fall Of Metal
Hensingham Hewer's Fatal Injuries
Workmate Who Never Heard Fall
 14 Jan 1926  Shot Firers' Duties
Prosecution Followed Incident In Moresby Pit
 23 Jan 1930  Died In Pit
A Shock For Brother
 03 Dec 1937  Personal Notes
 03 Jun 1938  Personal Notes
 14 Sep 1939  Killed By Fall
Inquest Opened On Cleator Moor Miner
 21 Sep 1939  Experienced Workman Killed By Fall
Accident No One Could Foresee
 02 Nov 1939  Walkmill Pit Fatality
 25 Jan 1945  A Veteran Miner Started Work At 10
 04 Jul 1946  Moresby Pit Explosion
Two Killed: One Injured
 29 Oct 1946  Award of British Empire Medal (Civil Division)
 31 Oct 1946  B.E.M. Award
Moresby Pit Rescuer
 23 Oct 1952  Collapsed And Died In Pit
 05 Nov 1953  Death By Gas
Mine Manager Cleared On Ventilation Charge
 14 Jan 1960  Moresby Pit Fall Of Roof Fatality
 11 Aug 1960  Moresby Pit Death

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