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Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
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| Location: | Frosterley 17½ miles [28 km] WSW of Durham |
| Map Ref: | (Sheet 92, OL42) NZ006343, 54° 42' 13" N, 1° 59' 26" W |
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| Owners: | 1880s - London Lead Co. |
| 1910s - Greenwell & Bell | |
| Output: | 1882 - Lead Ore. |
| 1883 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1884 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1888 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1890 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1894 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1896 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1900 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1902 - Lead Ore. | |
| 1915 - Lead ore. | |
 Detailed Mineral Statistics for Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore) |
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| Employment: | 1894 - 3 |
| 1896 - 4 (3 below, 1 surface) | |
| 1902 - 0 [Standing] | |
| 1905 - 0 [Dismantled] | |
| 1915 - 0 [Not worked] | |
| Colliery Management (prior to 1970)
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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!
 | Dodds, Joseph, 13 Dec 1875, aged 29, Miner, fall of stone while adjusting timber in mine | |||||
| Gibson, John, 13 Dec 1876, aged 40, Miner, fall of roof in working place while putting in timber [More information ...] | |||||
| 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 Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Whitfield Brow (Lead Ore)
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Credits
Sources:
- 1875 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 1499), Durham by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1876 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 1734), Durham by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241)
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 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
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
- Mineral Statistics for 1884 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4430), published in 1885 — includes List of Mines and Openworks
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