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Woodside Colliery
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| Location: | Etherley |
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| Opened: | |
| Closed: | Apr 1950 |
| Owners: | 1940s - W. R. Parker |
| 1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) | |
| Output: | 1944 - Coal: Household, Steam. |
| 1948 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1948 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1949 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| 1950 - Coal: Household, Steam. | |
| Employment: | 1944 - 35 (19 below, 16 surface) |
| 1945 - 13 (10 below, 3 surface) | |
| 1948 - 14 (2 below, 12 surface) | |
| 1948 - 15 (2 below, 13 surface) | |
| 1949 - 14 (2 below, 12 surface) | |
| 1950 - 0 [Abandoned 4/50] | |
| Seams Worked: | 1944 - Harvey |
| 1948 - Constantine, Harvey | |
| 1948 - Constantine, Harvey | |
| 1949 - Constantine, Harvey | |
| 1950 - Constantine, Harvey [Abandoned 4/50] | |
 Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for Woodside Colliery |
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| Notes: | 1950, Apr - Harvey, Constantine seams 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!
 |  | Blackett, William, 20 Oct 1949, aged 35, accidentally killed at Woodside Colliery drift [date of report - Auckland Chronicle 20 Oct 1949] | ||||
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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.
Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by
Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser
and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with
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Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
Unable to generate - no grid reference supplied.
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Credits
Sources:
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- Contributions by members of the Public
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Related Links:
None found
Further Research:
Research Notes for Woodside Colliery
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