Durham Mining Museum - Blackett and South Tyne Collieries Ltd.

Blackett and South Tyne Collieries Ltd.

Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of the company, but an indication of the changes of ownership and the links between companies and directors in those companies. Only collieries, pits etc. in the North of England are shown - the company may own other properties etc. outside this area and there may have been other changes of ownership etc. for which we currently do not have details.


1914

Collieries/Mines Owned

			Employees
Name of Mine	Locality	Manager	Under	Above
			ground	ground
Blackett	Haltwhistle	Chris. Heaps	475	66
South Tyne	Haltwhistle	Chris. Heaps	504	103


1921

Collieries/Mines Owned

			Employees
Name of Mine	Locality	Manager	Under	Above
			ground	ground
Blackett	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	30	4
South Tyne	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	490	116


1923

Company Details

Registered Office:	Cathedral Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Class of Coal:	Gas, Household
Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

Company Directors

Chairman:	Ditchfield, S. J.
Managing Director:	Corbett, V. C. S. W.
Directors:	Barrett, R. S.
	Stobart, W. R.
	Wood, Arthur, Sir, Bt.
Secretary:	Hall, J. P.
Fitter	Hall, J. P.

Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

Collieries/Mines Owned

			Employees
Name of Mine	Locality	Manager	Under	Above
			ground	ground
Blackett	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	28	3
South Tyne	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	545	126


1925

Collieries/Mines Owned

			Employees
Name of Mine	Locality	Manager	Under	Above
			ground	ground
Blackett	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	28	2
South Tyne	Haltwhistle	A. B. Hare	564	111


1930

Collieries/Mines Owned

			Employees
Name of Mine	Locality	Manager	Under	Above
			ground	ground
South Tyne	Haltwhistle	C. L. Waddell	432	106


Sources

1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.



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