HC Deb 16 February 1926 vol 191 cc1747-8W
Mr. RENNIE SMITH

asked the Home Secretary if he can give the names and addresses of all those brick works, quarries, and mines in the Wadsley Bridge area, where, in the course of 1924, 647 workers have been examined for silicosis under the Refractories Industries Scheme?

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS

The works referred to are as follow:

Oughtibridge Silica Firebrick Company, Limited, Deepcar.—Beeley Wood Mine, Oughtibridge; Stubbin Mine, Worrrall.

Armitage Works Company, Limited, Deepcar.—Deepcar and Henholmes Mine, Deepcar.

Charles Bramall, Oughtibridge.—Caledonia Works, Worrall; Hagg Stone Mine, Loxley; Myers Lane Mine, Loxley; Myers Lane Quarry, Loxley.

A. Crossland, Boisterstone.—Townend Mine, Deepcar.

J. Grayson Lowood, Limited, Deepcar.—Woodend Mine, Wharncliffe Quarry.

Gregory, Reddish and Company, Limited, Deepcar.

Pickford Holland and Company, Limited, Loxley.

Levi Cotterrill, Malin Bridge, Sheffield. Broadhead Mine, Stannington.