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Lead Mill Drift
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| Location: | Butterknowle |
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| Opened: | |
| Closed: | 08 May 1931 |
| Owners: | 1920s - Lead Mill Colliery Co. |
| 1930s - New Lead Mill Colliery Co. | |
| Output: | 1923 - Coal: Coking. |
| 1924 - Coal: Coking. | |
| 1925 - Coal: Coking. | |
| 1927 - Coal: Coking. | |
| 1929 - Coal: Coking. | |
| 1930 - Coal: Coking. | |
| Employment: | 1923 - 38 (35 below, 3 surface) |
| 1924 - 44 (39 below, 5 surface) | |
| 1925 - 49 (40 below, 9 surface) [Closed 23/06/25] | |
| 1927 - 26 (25 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1929 - 21 (19 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1930 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) | |
 Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: | 1923 - Cowley |
| 1924 - Cowley | |
| 1925 - Cowley [Closed 23/06/25] | |
| 1927 - Cowley | |
| 1929 - Cowley | |
| 1930 - Cowley | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Lead Mill Drift |
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| Notes: | 1931, 08 May - Cowley seam abandoned |
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Description
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Disasters (5 or more killed)
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Names of those killed at this colliery
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
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