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Frankfield Colliery


  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

Location: Shettleston
5 miles [8 km] ENE of Glasgow
Map Ref: (Sheet 64 Glasgow) NS658679, 55° 53' 10" N, 4° 8' 40" W
Opened: 1915
Closed: Jul 1925
Owners: Frankfield Navigation Co., Ltd.
Output: 1915 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay.
1920 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay.
Employment: 1915 - 252 (217 below, 35 surface)
1920 - 286 (236 below, 50 surface)
1923 - 286 (236 below, 50 surface)
Seams Worked: 1915 - Kiltongue
1920 - Kiltongue, Lower Drumgray


  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

No names found.

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)

Colliery Map  a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Frankfield Colliery

Nearby Collieries  list of collieries/pits etc. near to Frankfield Colliery


  Credits Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries  

Credits

Sources:

  • 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1920 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
  • 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian

  Summary Description Disasters Names Local Collieries Credits  

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