1900 - 1994

Silverwood Mine

THE ORIGINS OF SILVERWOOD MINERS

STEELMEN

The men below worked at steel industry before signing on at Silverwood. Where a miners entry has a link [ more ] , that link will take you to further information on that miner.

Please note that some street names occurred in different localities, as in Doncaster Road which could be in Rotherham, Dalton, Thrybergh, or Hooton Roberts.

School Street can be Thrybergh or Eastwood Rotherham.

Where locality is known it will be recorded below. If you know of the locality of a street below that has no locality named please contact me so the list can be completed.  Some Street Locations are listed here [ This site ]

The list is in a timeframe format per month and year The month and year is when they  signed on at Silverwood.

Please note there is a protection on these pages containing the list.

This site accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained on the origin pages, but be assured that all information has been accepted  by this site as accurate on face value. Should you discover an inaccurate entry please inform me so that entry can be rectified.     Email John Doxey

1923

J. Birch age18 living at 208 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Driver October 1923 previously worked at Steel Peech & Tozer

[ see above ]
G. Harrison age 49 living at 119 Park St signed on as a Stoneworker October 1923 previously worked at Masbro Forge

[ see above ]
Henry Crouch age 21 living at 17 Forge ? Lane signed on as a West Pit Worker October 1923 previously worked at Bessemer

[ see above ]
A. Baker age 27 living at 11 College Rd signed on as a Stoneworker October 1923 previously worked at Bessemer [ see above ]
Henry Laycock age 41 living at 4 Hodder St Parkgate signed on as a Stoneworker October 1923 previously worked at Steel Peech & Tozer

Arthur Riley age 36 living at 27 Oxford St signed on as a Dayman November 1923 previously worked at Parkgate steel

[ see above ]

1924

James Hickey age 17 living at 10 Doncaster Place Eastdean signed on as a Driver January 1924 previously worked at Rotherham Forge
Harold Frederick Bryan age 23 living at 41 School St Eastwood signed on as a Pit bottom worker January 1924 previously worked at United strip mill
E. Ogden age 15 living at 23 Greens Rd Eastdean signed on as a Driver January 1924 previously worked at Bessemer
William H Bryson age 21 living at 41 School St Eastwood signed on as a Pit bottom worker March 1924 previously worked at Steel Peech and Tozer
Bertam Edwin Lloyd age 47 living at 22 Fitzwilliam Rd Rotherham signed on as a Collier April 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge
George Tuke ? age 24 living at 57 Dale Rd signed on as a Chainworker May 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge

[ see above ]

Pat Ford ? age 20 living at 51 Albert St signed on as a Stoneworker May 1924 previously worked at Steel Peech & Tozer

[ see above ]

 James F Stubbins age 37 living at 147 Nottingham St signed on as a Filler May 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge
[ see above ]
John Clough age 38 living at 7 Wentworth St signed on as a Stoneworker May 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge

[ see above ]
Reggie Scott age16 living at 3 Peel St signed on as a Driver June 1924 previously worked at Rotherham steel[ see above ]
Alfred Wilder? age 22 living at 1 Spiny St signed on as a Stoneworker July 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge

[ see above ]
Victor Wall age 24 living at 28 Park Lane Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker July 1924 previously worked at Steel Peech & Tozer
Reginald Charles Preddy age 25 living at 4 Hollergate ? signed on as a Ropeworker August 1924 previously worked at Steel Peech & Tozer [ see above ]
Fred Manson ? age 30 living at 45 Quarry ? St Rosehill signed on as a Stoneworker August 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge [ see above ]
Thomas Redvers Oakley age 24 living at 4 Arundel Ave Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker August 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge
Frank Beresford age 16 living at 192 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Driver August 1924 previously worked at Rotherham Forge [ see above ]
Joseph Bourne age 38 living at 80 Kilnhurst Rd Rycroft signed on as a Collier September 1924 previously worked at Parkgate Forge
Arthur Shaw age 31 living at 46 Tusmore ? St signed on as a Collier September 1924 previously worked at  Steel Peech & Tozer [ see above ]
Ernest Lazenby age 21 living at 8 Claypit Lane Rawmarsh signed on as a Pit bottom worker September 1924 previously worked at Parkgate forge
Harry Purshouse age16 living at 65 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Driver September 1924 previously worked at Parkgate forge
A Fulford age 18 living at 14 John Terrace Rawmarsh signed on as a Stoneworker September 1924 previously worked at Parkgate forge

Patrick Mcgann age 44 living at 29 Fuljambe St Parkgate signed on as a Stoneworker September 1924 previously worked at Parkgate forge
James Mosley ? age 22 living at 5 C5 H Gilpen St ? Sheffield signed on as a West Pit worker November 1924 previously worked Busy steel works
G. Wilson age 22 living at 3 Wilfred St signed on as a Stoneworker November 1924 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer  

[ see above ]
J W Coulson age 16 living at Green Lane Wickersley signed on as a Driver November 1924 previously worked Rolling Mill Sheffield

Alfred Preston age 16 living at 21 Rawmarsh Rd signed on as a Driver December 1924 previously worked Parkgate forge

 [ see above ]

1925

G. C. Hardwick ? age 18 living at 4 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Driver January 1925 previously worked Parkgate forge  

[ see above ]

J. Etchells ?age 17 living at 50 Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Rope worker March 1925 previously worked Edgar allen

H. Baddley age 22 living at 75 Belmount St ?? signed on as a Rope worker March 1925 previously worked Parkgate forge

 [ see above ]
George Keeling age 40 living at 35 North Crescent East Dean signed on as a Stoneworker March 1925 previously worked Parkgate ? oven

Aldred Peace age 20 living at 43 Clifton Ave signed on as a Rope worker April 1925 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

 [ see above ]

J H Denton age 30 living at 1 Alma Terrace signed on as a Stoneworker May 1925 previously worked Rotherham forge

 [ see above ]

1926

Charles Stanley Taylor age 15 living at 12 Flanderwell Lane signed on as a Pit bottom worker Apri1926 previously worked Rodgers Foundry  [ see above ]
James Joseph Gallagher age 25 living at 18 Mary St Masbro signed on as a Stoneworker April 1926 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

Horace Sayles age 17 living at 22 C&W Westgate signed on as a Driver March 1926  previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

1927

John Henry Hodgson age 15 living at 53 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Driver March 1927 previously worked Parkgate forge

W. Chatham ? age 27 living at 135 Dundas Rd Tinsley signed on as a Weighman April 1927 previously worked Sheffield steel

Stephen Gill age 16 living at 26 Flanderwell Lane Sunnyside signed on as a Driver May 1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

John Woodcock age 16 living at 6 Millgate Rotherham signed on as a Driver June1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer
James Wilson age 18 living at 48 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Pit bottom worker June1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer
Charles Hudson age 40 living at 21 Rotherham Rd Parkgate signed on as a Collier June1927 previously worked Parkgate Forge

Samuel Fairhust age 15 living at 16 Woodway Sunnyside signed on as a Driver September 1927 previously worked Foundry Walsall
W E Robinson age 33 living at 2 Princess St signed on as a Collier September 1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

 [ see above ]
Percy Doane ? age 27 living at 41 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker September 1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

Sidney John Hatwell ? age 34 living at 30 Wing St Holmes signed on as a Stoneworker November 1927 previously worked Newton Chambers

George E Reynolds age 24 living at 54 Lindley St signed on as a Stoneworker October 1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer  [ see above ]
Joseph Guest age 23 living at 44 Thames St signed on as a Stoneworker October 1927 previously worked Steel Peach & Tozer

 [ see above ]

1928

Albert Twigg age15 living at 2 Vale Ave Thrybergh signed on as a Driver August 1928 Steel Peach & Tozer
Fred Hardwick age 14 living at 65 Park Lane Bramley signed on as a Pit bottom worker June 1928 Bars? Forge
Robert Akid ? age 22 living at 2 Block B Wadsworth Rd signed on as a Haulageman April 1928 Steel Peach & Tozer

 [ see above ]
Leonard Colls age 17 living at 62 Park Rd signed on as a Haulageman April 1928 Steel Peach & Tozer  [ see above ]

 

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