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Tuthill Quarry |
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Tuthill Quarry |
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Tuthill Quarry
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nr. Haswell
7 miles [12 km] E of Durham
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 88) NZ388426, 54° 46' 36" N, 1° 23' 48" W |
| Opened: |
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| Output: |
1896 - Limestone. |
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1897 - Limestone. |
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1905 - Limestone. |
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1922 - Limestone. |
| Employment: |
1896 - 188 (142 below, 46 surface) |
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1897 - 190 (171 below, 19 surface) |
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1905 - 125 |
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1922 - 28 (23 below, 5 surface) [Worked occasionally, or only for a short portion of the year 1922] |
| Notes: |
 Miscellaneous Notes and Incidents for Tuthill Quarry |
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!
| | |  | | | | Cavanagh, Owen, 22 Nov 1895, (accident: 08 Nov 1895, 10:15 a.m., 4th hour of shift), aged 23, Labourer, left arm broken and also right thigh, by a quantity of barring falling from the top of the quarry |
| | | | | | | Davison, George, 06 Aug 1895, 11:30 a.m., 6th hour of shift, aged 23, Fireman, crushed between two tip waggons while uncoupling them |
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2 names found |
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1895 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8074), Durham District (No. 4) by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1896 List of Quarries
- 1897 List of Quarries
- 1905 List of Quarries
- 1922 List of Quarries - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- Industrial Locomotives of Durham by The Industrial Railway Society, compiled by Colin E. Mountford and L. G. Charlton, published in 1977
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