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Staincliffe Colliery
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| Location: | 6½ miles [10 km] W of Wakefield |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 104 Leeds and Bradford) SE229226, 53° 42' 0" N, 1° 39' 10" W |
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| Owners: | G. and I. Haigh |
| Output: | 1896 - Coal: Household. |
| 1900 - Coal: Household. | |
| Employment: | 1900 - 78 (70 below, 8 surface) |
| Notes: | Current Status - Page under construction! and is far, far from complete! |
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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!
 | Gledhill, John, 06 Dec 1857, Explosion of firedamp [More information ...] | |||||
| Oldroyd, William, 29 Mar 1859, Fall of roof in the mine | |||||
| 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.
Click on the symbol
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)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Staincliffe Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Staincliffe Colliery
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Credits
Sources:
- 1857 Mines Inspectors Report, by Charles Morton, H.M. Inspector of Mines
- 1859 Mines Inspectors Report, Yorkshire District by Charles Morton, H.M. Inspector of Mines
- 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
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Related Links:
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