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  Eglingham Colliery  Index  Eglingham Colliery  
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Eglingham Colliery


  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Location: Alnwick
Map Ref:
Opened:
Closed: 10 Nov 1897
Owners: 1880s - R. Ormrond & Brown
1880s - Owners of Eglingham Colliery
1880s - Ormond & Jobling
1890s - J. Barningham
Output: 1882 - Coal (Landsale).
1883 - Coal, Landsale.
1888 - Coal (Landsale).
1890 - Coal (Landsale).
1894 - Coal: Household.
1896 - Coal: Household.
Employment: 1894 - 12 (9 below, 3 surface)
1896 - 11 (8 below, 3 surface)
Manager  Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
  Abandoned Seams  Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Eglingham Colliery
Notes:

1897, 10 Nov - Black Hill, Main Coal seams abandoned - Not profitable to work owing to quantity of water



  Description Summary Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Description


  Disasters Summary Description Names Local Collieries Credits  

Disasters (5 or more killed)

None Found


  Names Summary Description Disasters Local Collieries Credits  

Names of those killed at this colliery

Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!

In Memoriam
  Individal page   

Dixon, David, 09 Jan 1800, aged 11, Putter, he had worked for a short time in the mine as a putter and was killed in an accident aged 11 years (Parish Register)

  Individal page   

Sanderson, Thomas, 30 Sep 1859, aged 25, fall upon a person at Hangwell Law Pit, bottom of shaft [More information ...]

 
  2 names found

If you know of any fatalities missing from the above list then please contact us with the details and we will add them to our database.

Those names marked with image, have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may also include a photograph of the deceased. Click on the image symbol next to the name to see the web page.

More information  more information on some of the fatalities shown above


  Local Collieries Summary Description Disasters Names Credits  

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.


  Credits Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

Credits

Sources:

  • 1880 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
  • 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
  • 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

  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

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