A view of the mine, ca. 1907Source: Private collector
The Worthington mine, looking east. Source: Sudbury Public Library, Ref. MK0805
A view of the collapsed mine workings and scattered town site.Source: Sudbury Public Library, Ref. MK5337
The station and mine site prior to the collapse.Source: Pearl Hales, Sudbury Electric and Diesels Dale Wilson
The shaft precariously sitting by the hole following the cave-in that occurred in Oct. 1927.Source: Canada. Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys collections. Photo: N. Cumming Moss. ACCESSION: 1965-040.
The hole as seen from the station.Source: Pearl Hales, Gary Hales, Sudbury Electric and Diesels, Dale Wilson
The cave-inSource: Canada. Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys collections. Photo: N. Cumming Moss. ACCESSION: 1965-040.
The cave-inSource: Canada. Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys collections. Photo: N. Cumming Moss. ACCESSION: 1965-040.
The cave-inSource: Canada. Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys collections. Photo: N. Cumming Moss. ACCESSION: 1965-040.
The Worthington town site around the time of the collapse.Source: John Allett
The cave-inSource: John Allett
The cave-inSource: John Allett
Frederick and Ivy Allett arrived in Canada from Linconshire, England around 1920. They first settled in Byng Inlet where Frederick worked in the lumber yard. They later relocated to Worthington while Frederick was employed by the Mond Nickle Mine.This photo was taken while the family was living in Worthington around 1926.Source: John Allett
Robert Allett, Frederick and Ivy's oldest son celebrating his first birthday in Worthington on June 1, 1926.Source: John Allett
The Allett family in Worthington. ca. 1926Source: John Allett
The Allett family home in Worthington. ca. 1926Source: John Allett
The Allett family home in Worthington. ca. 1926Source: John AllettThank you to the following for the use of their images. A special thank you to John Allett for these extraordinary photos. A photo of the Allett family in Byng Inlet is available in our Byng Inlet section.