Strike Hit No. 3 Output

March 1952

South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 1 March 1952

Strike Hit No. 3 Output

A two-day dispute in the Silkstone Seam at Manvers Main Colliery affected Area No. 3 output last week.

Total output from the 13 pits was 139,831 tons, a decrease of 186 tons on the previous week.

Manvers output dropped from 20,354 tons the previous week to 17,953 tons.

Aldwarke and New Stubbin were the only pits to beat their targets.

Details

CollieryLast Week (tons)Previous Week (tons)
Aldwarke6,5756,519
Cortonwood14,62814,768
Elsecar15,56015,714
New Stubbin11,35010,450
Rotherham2,5682,490
Silverwood15,11915,078
Wentworth899935
Barnburgh18,63517,726
Cadeby9,3759,743
Denaby12,02511,706
Kilnhurst3,3863,726
Manvers17,95320,354
Wath11,75910,808
Total139,831140,017