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Flow Edge Drift
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| Location: | Alston 2 miles [3 km] SE of Alston |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 86, 87) NY738441, 54° 47' 28" N, 2° 24' 27" W |
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| Owners: | 1950s - Flow Edge Colliery Co. |
| 1970s - F. G. Shepherd | |
| 1980s - S. A. Turner | |
| Output: | 1915 - Coal. |
| 1920 - Coal. | |
| 1948 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1950 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1955 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1958 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1960 - Coal: Semi Anthracite. | |
| 1965 - Semi-anthracite. | |
| 1970 - Coal: Semi Anthracite. | |
| 1975 - Coal: Semi Anthracite. | |
| 1980 - Coal: Anthracite. Coal: Semi Anthracite. | |
| 1985 - Coal: Anthracite. Coal: Semi Anthracite. | |
| 1987 - Coal: Anthracite. | |
| 1988 - Coal: Anthracite. | |
| Employment: | 1915 - 3 |
| 1920 - 0 [Standing] | |
| 1948 - 15 (11 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1950 - 17 (12 below, 5 surface) | |
| 1955 - 19 (14 below, 5 surface) | |
| 1958 - 19 (14 below, 5 surface) | |
| 1960 - 11 (7 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1965 - 11 (7 below, 4 surface) | |
| 1970 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1975 - 2 (1 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1980 - 1 | |
| 1985 - 8 (5 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1987 - 11 (9 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1988 - 8 (7 below, 1 surface) | |
| Seams Worked: | 1915 - Little Limestone |
| 1920 - Little Limestone [Standing] | |
| 1948 - Little Limestone | |
| 1950 - Little Limestone | |
| 1955 - Little Limestone | |
| 1958 - Little Limestone | |
| 1960 - Little Limestone | |
| 1965 - Little Limestone | |
| 1970 - Little Limestone | |
| 1975 - Little Limestone | |
| 1980 - Little Limestone | |
| 1985 - Little Limestone | |
| 1987 - Little Limestone | |
| 1988 - Little Limestone |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
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Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Flow Edge Drift
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Flow Edge Drift
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Credits
Sources:
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1920 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1958 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1965 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1970 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1975 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1980 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1985/6 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1987 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1988 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
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Related Links:
None found
Further Research:
Research Notes for Flow Edge Drift
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