Bollihope Quarry
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nr. Frosterley
17 miles [27 km] WSW of Durham
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(Sheet 92, OL42) NZ010350, 54° 42' 36" N, 1° 59' 4" W |
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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!
| | |  | | | | Johnson, George A., 23 May 1907, aged 19, Clerk & Storekeeper, he was blown through the roof of a storehouse; presumably by an explosion of Bellite |
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1 name found |
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Credits
Sources:
- 1907 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4045), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- Industrial Locomotives of Durham by The Industrial Railway Society, compiled by Colin E. Mountford and L. G. Charlton, published in 1977
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