Ballacorkish (Lead Ore)
| Location: |
Colby
11 miles [17 km] WSW of Douglas
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| Map Ref: |
SC220699, 54° 5' 41" N, 4° 43' 17" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
1894 |
| Owners: |
1890s - Ballacorkish Silver Lead Mining Co. Ltd. |
| Output: |
1896 - Lead Ore. |
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1900 - Lead Ore. |
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1902 - Lead Ore. |
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1905 - Lead ore. |
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1908 - Lead Ore. |
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1910 - Lead ore. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 0 [Suspended] |
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1900 - 0 [Suspended] |
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1902 - 0 [Standing] |
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1905 - 0 [Not worked] |
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1908 - 0 [Not worked] |
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1910 - 0 [Not worked 1910] |
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 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Ballacorkish (Lead Ore) |
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!
| | |  | | | | Cornish, Robert, 07 Jul 1875, aged 42, Miner, a stone fell on his head while he was in the kibble; the injury was first considered of a very slight nature; he was well enough to walk home and he remarked that he could not account for the accident |
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1 name found |
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Credits
Sources:
- 1875 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 1499), Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan, etc. District by T. Fanning Evans, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 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
- 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
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