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Moorhouse Guards Colliery
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| Location: | Seaton |
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| Opened: | |
| Closed: | Sep 1945 |
| Owners: | 1880s - Seaton Fire-brick & Sanitary Tube Co. |
| 1890s - Seaton Firebrick Co. | |
| 1930s - Thomas Lamb | |
| Output: | 1888 - Fireclay. |
| 1890 - Fireclay. | |
| 1894 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1896 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1900 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1902 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1905 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1910 - Coal: Manufacturing. Ganister. Fireclay. | |
| 1920 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1929 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1930 - Coal: Household. | |
| 1935 - Coal: Household. | |
| Employment: | 1894 - 33 (27 below, 6 surface) |
| 1896 - 40 (29 below, 11 surface) | |
| 1900 - 38 (29 below, 9 surface) | |
| 1902 - 40 (29 below, 11 surface) | |
| 1905 - 43 (29 below, 14 surface) | |
| 1910 - 33 (26 below, 7 surface) | |
| 1920 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) [Closed] | |
| 1929 - 5 (4 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1930 - 6 (5 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1935 - 7 (5 below, 2 surface) | |
| 1945 - 3 (2 below, 1 surface) [Abandoned] | |
 Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: | 1905 - Black Metal Band |
| 1910 - Black Metal Band | |
| 1920 - Fireclay Seam [Closed] | |
| 1929 - White Metal Band | |
| 1930 - White Metal Band | |
| 1935 - White Metal Band | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Moorhouse Guards Colliery |
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| Notes: | 1945, Sep - White Metal Band seam abandoned |
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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
Please note that this collection of names is by no means complete!
 | Ashbridge, Robert Henry, 28 Oct 1905, (accident: 27 Oct 1905), aged 17, Set Rider [More information ...] | |||||
| Nixon, George S., 05 Jun 1889, aged 29, Engineman, found dead between cog wheels of engine | |||||
| 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 ,
have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may
also include a photograph of the deceased.
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next to the name to see the web page.
more information on some of the fatalities shown above
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1889 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6015), Newcastle District (No. 3) by James Willis, 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
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1905 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2910), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1920 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
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
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