Brandon Walls (Lead Ore)

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Disasters (5 or more killed)

Names of those killed at this colliery

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

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	Brandon Walls (Lead Ore)	Index	Brandon Walls (Lead Ore)

Location:	Weardale 14½ miles [23 km] S of Hexham
Map Ref:	(Sheet 87) NY948412, 54° 45' 57" N, 2° 4' 47" W
Maps:	1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales
Opened:
Closed:
Owners:	1880s - Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd.
	1910s - Weardale Lead Co. Ltd.
Output:	1883 - Lead Ore.
	1884 - Lead Ore.
	1888 - Lead Ore.
	1890 - Lead Ore.
	1894 - Lead Ore.
	1896 - Lead Ore.
	1900 - Lead Ore.
	1902 - Lead Ore.
	1905 - Lead ore.
	1910 - Lead ore.
	1915 - Lead ore.
	1921 - Lead Ore.
	1923 - Lead Ore.
	1924 - Lead Ore.
	1925 - Lead Ore.
	Detailed Mineral Statistics for Brandon Walls (Lead Ore)
Employment:	1894 - 0 [Standing]
	1900 - 0 [Standing]
	1902 - 0 [Standing]
	1905 - 0 [Not worked]
	1910 - 0 [Not worked]
	1915 - 0 [Not worked]
	1921 - 0 [Not worked]
	1923 - 0 [Not worked]
	1924 - 0 [Standing]
	1925 - 0 [Standing]
	Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
	Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Brandon Walls (Lead Ore)

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Todner, George, 18 Oct 1852, aged 32, Machine Wright, fell from rope down shaft - a fall of 41 fathoms, left a wife and three children [Inquest: 20 Oct 1852]

Walton, Robert Percival, 18 Oct 1845, aged 13, [Not employed], fell down the shaft whilst playing on the surface with his younger brother Jacob

2 names found

1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
Contributions by members of the Public
Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
Mineral Statistics for 1884 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4430), published in 1885 — includes List of Mines and Openworks