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Biddulph Colliery |
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Biddulph Colliery |
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Biddulph Colliery
| Location: |
Stoke-on-Trent
6 miles [10 km] N of Stoke-on-Trent
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 118 Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield) SJ879554, 53° 5' 46" N, 2° 10' 47" W |
| Opened: |
1860 |
| Closed: |
Jul 1982 |
| Owners: |
Norton and Biddulph Collieries Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Gas, Household, Industrial. (475,000 tons) |
| Employment: |
1933 - 1,150 (930 below, 220 surface) |
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1940 - 1,180 (850 below, 330 surface) |
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1947 - 1,402 (1,050 below, 352 surface) |
| Notes: |
Current Status - Page under construction! and is far, far from complete! |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Biddulph Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Biddulph Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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