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River Drift
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| Location: | Camerton |
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| Owners: | 1910s - Camerton Colliery & Brickworks Co. |
| 1910s - Camerton Coal & Firebrick Co. | |
| Output: | 1915 - Coal: Household, Steam. Ganister. Fireclay. |
| 1921 - Coal: Household, Steam. Fireclay. | |
| 1923 - Coal: Navigation, Steam. Fireclay. | |
| 1924 - Coal: Navigation, Steam. Fireclay. | |
| 1925 - Coal: Navigation, Steam. Fireclay. | |
| 1927 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1929 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1930 - Coal: Steam. | |
| 1950 - Coal. Fireclay. | |
| 1953 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| 1954 - Coal: Manufacturing. Fireclay. | |
| Employment: | 1915 - 6 |
| 1921 - 2 [Standing] | |
| 1923 - 2 | |
| 1924 - 2 | |
| 1925 - 2 | |
| 1927 - 2 | |
| 1929 - 2 [No coal raised in 1929] | |
| 1930 - 2 | |
| 1935 - 0 [Developing] | |
| 1953 - 11 | |
| 1954 - 10 | |
 Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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| Seams Worked: | 1915 - Brassey, Fireclay |
| 1921 - Brassey, Fireclay [Standing] | |
| 1923 - Ganister [Standing] | |
| 1924 - Ganister [Standing] | |
| 1925 - Ganister | |
| 1927 - Ganister | |
| 1929 - Ganister [No coal raised in 1929] | |
| 1930 - Ganister | |
| 1950 - Brassey, Fireclay, Hamilton | |
| 1953 - Brassy, Fireclay, Hamilton | |
| 1954 - Brassy, Fireclay | |
| Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for River Drift |
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| Notes: | 1938, 25 Oct - Rattler, Brassey, Upper Fireclay, Ganister seams 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:
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
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