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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
E - Individual collieries post-vesting - [mid 19th cent]-1994
MAR - Markham Colliery post-vesting records - 1947-1994
1 - Markham Colliery accident plans for accidents in which workers were injured or killed - 1947-1993
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/E/MAR/1/2
Former Reference
N40/18/23
Title
Markham Colliery No. 2 accident plan for accident to Fred Whelpton, contractor, with blueprint copy and witness statements
Date
Jun 1947
Description
Accident at Ell Coal Seam Unit, Inkersall District, at No. 2 South Drift at 4.30 AM on 20 June 1947 to Fred Whelpton, contractor (aged 29, check number 766) of 8 Poplar Place, St Johns Road, Whittington Moor. With sections. Scale 4 feet to 1 inch. Copies of statements of George Humphries, deputy (aged 44), of 2 Poolsbrook Road, Duckmanton, and W Hobson (aged 41) of The Sycamore, Duckmanton.
Extent
4 items
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Markham Colliery
National Coal Board
Format
Map/Plan
Dimensions
34cm x 21cm
Term
Coal mine accidents
Employees
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