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Charlton 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.


1921

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Muckleridge  Matfen    –  –  Standing
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  Jas. Brighton  15  3  


1923

Company Details

Registered Office: 7 Collingwood Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Annual Output:  2,500 tons
Class of Coal: 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

Directors: Carter, W., 13 Kimberley Gardens, Newcastle-on-Tyne
 Charlton, A., Battlesteads, Wark-on-Tyne
 Vernon, C., 38 Highbury, Newcastle-on-Tyne
 Vernon, T. H., 4 Woodthorne Road, High Wesr Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Secretary: Chambers, H.
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
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  Jas. Brighton  11  4  


1925

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  R. Williams  12  4  


1930

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  R. Williams  8  3  


1933

Company Details

Registered Office: Sutty Row, Wark-on-Tyne
Seams Worked: Limestone Coal
Annual Output:  2,800 tons
Class of Coal: Household
Source: 1933 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

Directors: Williams, R., Dial House, Wark-on-Tyne
 Williams, R. Junr., Inkerman House, Usworth, New Washington
Secretary: Williams, R.
Source: 1933 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.


1934

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  R. Williams  9  2  


1937

Company Details

Registered Office: Sutty Row Colliery, Wark-on-Tyne
Seams Worked: Two Feet
Annual Output:  2,800 tons
Source: 1937 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

Directors: Williams, Lilian J., Mrs., Inkerman House, Usworth, New Washington
 Williams, R. Junr., Inkerman House, Usworth, New Washington
Secretary: Williams, R.
Source: 1937 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.


1940

Company Details

Registered Office: Sutty Row Colliery, Birtley, Hexham, Northumberland
Seams Worked: Two Feet
Power Used: Steam
Annual Output:  2,800 tons
Class of Coal: Household
Source: 1940 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

Directors: Williams, Lilian J., Mrs., Inkerman House, Usworth, New Washington
 Williams, R. Junr., Inkerman House, Usworth, New Washington
Secretary: Williams, R.
Source: 1940 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
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne  T. Robson  11  2  


1947 - at the time of Nationalisation

Company Details

Registered Office: Sutty Row Colliery, Birtley, Hexham, Northumberland
Source: 1947 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

Directors: Williams, Lilian J., Mrs., Inkerman House, Usworth, Eashington, Co. Durham
 Williams, R., Inkerman House, Usworth, Eashington, Co. Durham
Secretary: Williams, R.
Source: 1947 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.


1950

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Wark-on-Tyne    13  5  


1960

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Birtley, Hexham    14  3  


1972

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Sutty Row  Birtley, Hexham  V. Cherryman  9  2  


Sources
  • 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.
  • 1933 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.
  • 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1937 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.
  • 1940 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.
  • 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
  • 1947 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.
  • 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1972 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian

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