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Holmside & South Moor 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.
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Collieries/Mines Owned
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| 1928, November | Article from The Colliery Engineer about the sinking of two new shafts |
Collieries/Mines Owned
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| 1932, January | Article from Colliery Engineering — "A Pneumatic Separation Plant" |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | 4 Mosley Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| Seams Worked: | Low Main, Hutton, Maudlin, Shield Row, Main Coal, Five Quarter, Busty, Brockwell |
| Power Used: | Electric |
| Annual Output: | 2,500,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Bunker, Coking, Gas, Manufacturing |
| 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
| Chairman: | Cooper, R. W., 18 Market Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Directors: | Garbutt, W. H., 15 Haldane Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| | Hedley, Oswald W. E., Briery Close, Windermere |
| | Morrison-Bell, A. C., Sir, Bart., M.P., 7 Great Cumberland Place, W. |
| | Morrison-Bell, Claude W. H., Sir, Bart., High Green, Tarset, Northumberland |
| Secretary: | Kirsopp, F. W. |
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.
Collieries/Mines Owned
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| 1939-06-23 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | 4 Mosley Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| Seams Worked: | Low Main, Hutton, Maudlin, Shield Row, main Coal, Five Quarter, Busty, Brockwell |
| Power Used: | Electric |
| Annual Output: | 2,000,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Bunker, Coking, Gas, Manufacturing |
| 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
| Chairman: | Cooper, R. W., 18 Market Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Vice-Chairman: | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Managing Director: | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Directors: | Garbutt, W. H., 15 Haldane Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| | Hedley, Oswald W. E., Briery Close, Windermere |
| | Morrison-Bell, A. C., Sir, Bart., 49 Montagu Square, London, W.! |
| | Morrison-Bell, Claude W. H., Sir, Bart., High Green, Tarset, Northumberland |
| | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Secretary: | Kirsopp, F. W. |
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 | |
| Holmside "Busty" | Chester-le-Street | P. Kirkup | 657 | 188 | |
| Holmside "Oswald" | Chester-le-Street | P. Kirkup | 269 | 71 | |
| Holmside "Thomas" | Chester-le-Street | P. Kirkup | 227 | 98 | |
| South Moor, Hedley | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 348 | 135 | |
| South Moor, Louisa, New | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 332 | 112 | |
| South Moor, Louisa, Old | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 323 | 117 | |
| South Moor, Morrison Busty East | Stanley | J. G. Browell | 766 | 162 | |
| South Moor, Morrison Busty West | Stanley | J. G. Browell | 324 | 55 | |
| South Moor, Morrison North | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 543 | 209 | |
| South Moor, Morrison South | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 210 | 74 | |
| South Moor, William | Stanley | W. R. Scott | 317 | 117 | |
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1947 - at the time of Nationalisation
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | 4 Mosley Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| 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
| Chairman: | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Managing Director: | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Directors: | Hedley, E., Capt., Briery Close, Windermere |
| | Hedley, T. W. I., Maj., Briery Close, Windermere |
| | Morrison-Bell, A. C., Sir, Bart., St. Leonards Grange, Beaulieu, Hampshire |
| | Morrison-Bell, C. F., Sir, Bart., Highgreen, Tarset, Hexham, Northumberland |
| | Sadler, Basil, Craigmore, Lanchester, Co. Durham |
| Secretary: | Holton, Stuart |
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.
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| 1955-07-08 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
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| 1957-05-14 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
- 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.
- 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.
 Research Notes for Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
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