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The Decline Of The Industry Continued
After Nationalisation 1947
Book 6
Chimneys
1991
 1993
1991 Pages   1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10     11    12    13    14 

1991 - Page 3

Creswell Closed After 95 Years

- Continued -

In 1970 The Colliery Band Played Underground

Manpower: Bolsover Co:

  • 1894: sinking (61 u/g, 146 s/f) 207 men
  • 1895: 259 men
  • 1896: 155 u/g Top Hard, 128 s/f
  • 1897: Top Hard, 482 u/g, 183 s/f
  • 1898: Top Hard, 1.011 u/g, 183 s/f
  • 1899: Top Hard, 1,116 u/g, 190 s/f
  • 1900: Top Hard (1,076 u/g , 209 s/f) 1,285 men
  • 1901: Top Hard, 1,182 u/g, 202 s/f
  • 1902: Top Hard, 1,226 u/g, 291 s/f
  • 1903: Top Hard, 1,430 men
  • 1904: Top Hard, 1,325 u/g, 228 s/f
  • 1905: Top Hard, 1,557 men
  • 1906: Top Hard, 1,347 u/g, 238 s/f
  • 1907: Top Hard, 1,501 u/g, 236 s/f
  • 1908: Top Hard, 1,560 u/g, 237 s/f
  • 1909: Top Hard, 1,561 u/g, 323 s/f
  • 1911: Top Hard, 1,731 men
  • 1912: Top Hard, 1,666 u/g, 337 s/f
  • 1913: Top Hard, 1,993 men
  • 1914: Top Hard, 1,806 u/g, 336 s/f
  • 1915: Top Hard, 1,794 men, 1,462 u/g, 332 s/f
  • 1916: Top Hard, 1,366 u/g, 333 s/f
  • 1917: Top Hard, 1,363 u/g, 330 s/f
  • 1918: Top Hard, 1,316 u/g, 319 s/f
  • 1919: Top Hard, 1,572 u/g, 369 s/f
  • 1920: Top Hard, (1,628 u/g, 387 s/f) 2,015 men max
  • 1921: Top Hard, 1,705 u/g, 375 s/f
  • 1922: Top Hard, 1,582 u/g, 393 s/f
  • 1923: Top Hard, 1,905 men
  • 1924: 1,490 u/g, 395 s/f
  • 1925: 2,001 men
  • 1926: 1,862 men
  • 1927: 1,870 men
  • 1928: 1,812 men
  • 1929: 1,891 men
  • 1930: Top Hard, 1,906 men
  • 1931: Top Hard, 1,211 u/g, 237 s/f
  • 1932: Top Hard, 1,276 u/g, 245 s/f
  • 1933: Top Hard, High Hazel start, 1,561 men
  • 1934: Top Hard, High Hazel, 1,134 u/g, 274 s/f
  • 1935: Top Hard, High Hazel, 1,384 men
  • 1936: Top Hard, High Hazel, 1,182 u/g, 311 s/f
  • 1937: Top Hard, 1,244 u/g, 372 s/f
  • 1938: Top Hard, 1,229 u/g, 354 s/f
  • 1940: 1,609 men Low Main (Threequarter) start 1939, Top Hard, High Hazels
  • 1941: 1,140 u/g, Threequarter, High Hazels, Top Hard fin, 412 s/f
  • 1942: High Hazel, Threequarter, 1,229 u/g, 419 s/f
  • 1943: High Hazel, Threequarter, 1,250 u/g, 400 s/f
  • 1944: High Hazel, Threequarter, 1,231 u/g, 397 s/f
  • 1945: High Hazel, Threequarter, 1,587
  • 1946: High Hazel, Threequarter, 608, 325 tons, 1,537 men

Tonnage and Manpower NCB:

  • 1947: No2 Area EMD: High Hazel, Threequarter, 717,499 tons, 1,578 men
  • 1948: High Hazel, Threequarter, 701,903 tons, 1,578 men
  • 1949: No1 Area: High Hazel, Threequarter, 700,959 tons, 1,513 men
  • 1950: High Hazel, Threequarter, 619,219 tons, 1,393 men, 1,144 u/g High Hazel, 349 s/f
  • 1951: High Hazel, Threequarter, 608,753 tons, 1,209 men
  • 1952: High Hazel, Threequarter, 618,867 tons, 1,285 men
  • 1953: High Hazel, Threequarter, 629,078 tons, 1,326 men
  • 1954: High Hazel, Threequarter , 637,690 tons, 1,340 men
  • 1955: High Hazel, Threequarter, 670,466 tons, 1,391 men
  • 1956: High Hazel, Threequarter, 647,763 tons, 1,423 men
  • 1957: High Hazel, Threequarter, 566,662 tons, 1,458 men
  • 1958: High Hazel, Threequarter, Clowne start, 503,870 tons, High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 1,474 men
  • 1959: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 556,821 tons, 1,446 men
  • 1960: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 579,978 tons, 1,383 men
  • 1961: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 664,469 tons, 1,329 men
  • 1962: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 727,848 tons, 1,317 men
  • 1963: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 704,002 tons, 1,309 men
  • 1963/64: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 710,918 tons, 1,311 men
  • 1964/65: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 749,603 tons, 1,350 men High Hazel, C, Threequarter
  • 1965/66: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 729,809 tons, 1,368 men
  • 1966/67: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 728,985 tons, 1,332 men

North Nottinghamshire Area:

  • 1967/68: High Hazel, C, Threequarter, 722,262 tons, 1,300 men
  • 1968/69: Clowne finished Jan 1969, High Hazel finished June 1969, Threequarter, 777,604 tons, 1,217 men
  • 1969/70: 829,097 tons, Threequarter, 1,144 men
  • 1970/71: 823,610 tons, Threequarter, 1,110 men
  • 1971/72: 655,879 tons, Threequarter, 1,105 men
  • 1972/73: 766,740 tons, Threequarter, 1,100 men
  • 1973/74: 547,398 tons, Threequarter, 1,058 men
  • 1974/75: 678,297 tons, Threequarter, 1,043 men
  • 1975/76: 682,243 tons, Threequarter, 1,063 men (profit £1.300m)
  • 1976/77: 584,517 tons, Threequarter, 1,062 men (profit £568,000)
  • 1977/78: 651,149 tonnes, (640,863 tons), Threequarter, 1,068 men (profit £1.861m)
  • 1978/79: 626,860 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,080 men (loss £345,000)
  • 1979/80: 731,632 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,103 men (profit £2.559m)
  • 1980/81: 713,608 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,126 men (profit £3.000m)
  • 1981/82: 761,656 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,106 men (profit £4.071m)
  • 1982/83: 671,296 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,086 men (profit £1.293m)
  • 1983/84: 664,756 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,036 men (profit £195,000)
  • 1984/85: 468,575 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,018 men (loss £3.103m)
  • 1985/86: 510,101 tonnes, Threequarter, 1,030 men (loss £3.746m)

1986/87: British Coal: 560,201 tonnes, 986 men (loss £3.596m)

  • 1987/88: 679,135 tonnes, Threequarter, 816 men (loss £208,000
  • 1988/89: 782,820 tonnes max, Threequarter, 790 men (profit £216,000)
  • 1989/90: 767,196 tonnes, Threequarter, 790 men (loss)
  • 1990/91: 647,867 tonnes, Threequarter, app 750 men (loss)
  • 1991/92: 301,637 tonnes, Threequarter, 584 men to 271 men. Coal face workers 156, Development 4, Roads 9, Salvage 0, Others 314, Surface 100. Colliery closed 20th September 1991.