Hurst (Lead Ore)
| Location: |
Marrick, Swaledale
8 miles [13 km] W of Richmond
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 92, OL42) NZ043022, 54° 24' 55" N, 1° 55' 59" W |
| Maps: |
 1952 map Lead mines of the Northern Dales |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
1880s - Hurst Lead Mines Ltd. |
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1890s - Executors of Major-General Morley |
| Output: |
1882 - Lead Ore. |
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1883 - Lead Ore. |
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1884 - Lead Ore. |
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1888 - Lead Ore. |
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1890 - Lead Ore. |
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1894 - Lead Ore. |
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1896 - Lead Ore. |
| Employment: |
1883 - 37 |
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1894 - 0 [Standing] |
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1896 - 0 [Standing] |
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Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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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!
| | |  | | | | Woodward, William, 03 Dec 1889, aged 44, Miner, while engaged at a winch changing a bucket the handle slipped and caught him on the head, killing him instantly [More information ...] |
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1 name found |
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list of collieries/pits etc. near to Hurst (Lead Ore)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1889 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6015), Durham District (No. 4) by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 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
- 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
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