MineArchive
Menu

South Yorkshire Miners' Association

The South Yorkshire miners' trade union, which through a Mr Dallas and a company of colliers bought Shirland Colliery in Derbyshire in 1875 for £72,000 and offered its managership to the union man Philip Casey; the venture failed within two years.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Shirland Colliery Derbyshire 1875–1877

Record created: 4 October 2026 · Last researched: 4 October 2026

Accessibility options

Saved in this browser and applied on every page. Colour is never the only cue on MineArchive; if links are hard to pick out, underline them or raise the contrast. For larger text, use your browser's zoom.

Contrast
Link visibility
Motion
Reading width