Lying within the North Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Coalfield, Mosborough and other local towns and villages share a long history of coal and ironstone mining dating back many centuries. The earliest documentary reference to coal mining in Mosborough dates from the … Read More
Granted operating license by NCB in 1947 and had three directors, Colin and Albert Pemberton and Brian Hutchinson. Please note the additional information below was supplied by Mr Lindsay Pemberton (DoB 5th June 1949) youngest child of Albert Pemberton and Margret Pemberton … Read More
So far as relates to the extent of the calamity, the statement of facts with regard to the explosion which occurred at the Renishaw Park Colliery near Eckington Derbyshire on Tuesday night, admits of neither denial nor mitigation. It is, … Read More
MOSBRO’ MAN’S DEATH Sequel to Accident at Holbrook Colliery. The death occurred on Wednesday of Arthur Newton, 31, High Street. who met with an accident at Holbrook No. 3 Colliery over four months ago. 10 October last, Newton, accompanied by … Read More
Dent Main Colliery was granted an operating license by the National Coal Board in 1947. Dent Main Colliery was opened in 1924 and had three directors, Colin and Albert Pemberton and Brian Hutchinson. It was situated on Birley Moor Road, … Read More
BNA Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Saturday 14 November 1896 INQUEST AT MOSBOROUGH Yesterday Mr C G Busby, Coroner for the district held an inquiry at the Alma Inn, Mosborough touching the death of Brewin Grant, coal filler 22 who … Read More