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1950 National Coal Board - Cumberland Area
The initial letters attached to the word "Coal" indicate the kind of coal produced, viz:— C. Coking; G. Gas; H. Household; M. Manufacturing; S. Steam.
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Persons Employed |
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| Name of Mine |
Situation |
Under Ground |
Above Ground |
Minerals and Seams Worked, and Remarks |
| Birkby & Allbright Drift |
Dearham Bridge |
104 |
30 |
Coal: G, H, S. Upper Three Quarters, Allbright, Lower Three Quarters, Lickbank. (Abandoned 3/50). |
| Chapel Burn |
Low Row |
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Coal: H, S. Thirlwall. (Abandoned 3/48). |
| Clifton |
Great Clifton |
605 |
193 |
Coal: C, G, H, S. Little Main, Lickbank. |
| Ellenbank |
Birkby |
23 |
7 |
Coal: H, S. Six Quarters, Upper Three Quarters. |
| Gillhead |
Flimby |
195 |
34 |
Coal: C, G, H. Lickbank, Upper and Lower Three Quarters. |
| Harrington, No. 10 |
Lowca |
607 |
203 |
Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Main Band, Little Main, Potash, Six Quarters, Four Feet. |
| Harrington, No. 11 |
Lowca |
93 |
30 |
Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Bannock Band, Main Band, Six Quarters, Four Feet. |
| Risehow |
Flimby |
510 |
169 |
Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Gypsy, Rattler Band, Cannel Band, Upper Three Quarters, Allbrighton, Four Feet. |
| Solway |
Workington |
247 |
144 |
Coal: C, G, H, M, S. Ten Quarters, Main Band, Six Quarters. |
| St. Helens No. 3 |
Workington |
292 |
119 |
Coal: C, H, M, S. Metal Band, Cannel Band, Lower Three Quarters. |
| Walkmill |
Walkmill |
175 |
77 |
Coal: C, G, H, S. Main Band, Six Quarters. |
| Whitehaven, Haig & Wellington |
Whitehaven |
1045 |
323 |
Coal: C, G, H, S. Metal Band, Bannock Band, Main Band, Yard Band. |
| Whitehaven, Haig & Wellington |
Whitehaven |
1045 |
323 |
Coal: C, G, H, S. Metal Band, Bannock Band, Main Band, Yard Band. |
| Whitehaven, William Pit |
Whitehaven |
302 |
109 |
Coal: G, S. Bannock Band, Six Quarters. |
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