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Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of the companies listed, 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
companies 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.
Entries added or updated since 01 Jun 2008 are highlighted thus:
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W. B. Lead Co. Ltd. |
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W. C. Gibson |
1888, 1890 |
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W. C. Gibson & Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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W. Craggs & Sons Ltd. |
1940, 1947 |
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W. Hird, Waistell & Co. Ltd. |
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W. Thompson |
1933 |
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Wailes, J. E. & Co. Ltd. |
1933 |
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Waker, Mrs. J. T. |
1933 |
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Walbottle Coal & Firebrick Co. Ltd. |
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Walbottle Coal & Fireclay Co. |
1923 |
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Waldridge Coal Co. Ltd. |
1940, 1947 |
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Walker Coal Co. Ltd. |
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Walker, Maynard & Co. |
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Wallsend & Hebburn Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923, 1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Wallshield Colliery Co. |
1933 |
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Wallshield Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1940, 1947 |
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Wallshield Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1933 |
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Walter Scott |
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Walter Scott Ltd. |
1900, 1923, 1933 |
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Walton & Cowper |
1923 |
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Walton, Mrs. E. L. |
1933 |
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Waltons' Alston Lime & Coal Co. Ltd. |
1947 |
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Wards Hill Colliery Ltd. |
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Warren Cement Works Ltd. |
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Wasington Coal Co. Ltd. |
1908, 1923, 1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Watkin, J. W. & Hudson, R. G. |
1933 |
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Watson Morrell |
1933 |
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Weardale Iron & Coal Co. Ltd. |
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Weardale Iron Co. Ltd. |
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Weardale Lead Co. Ltd. |
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Weardale Lead Mining Co. Ltd. |
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Weardale Steel, Coal, & Coke Co. Ltd. |
1899, 1923, 1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923, 1933, 1936, 1940, 1947 |
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Wearmouth Coal Company |
1857 |
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West Beechburn Coal & Whinstone Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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West Butterknowle Coal Co. |
1923 |
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West Carterthorne Coal Co. |
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West Clifton Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1933, 1940, 1947 |
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West Durham Wallsend Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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West Hunwick Silica & Firebrick Co. Ltd. |
1923, 1933 |
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West Mickley Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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West Pits Colliery Co. |
1933 |
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West Walbottle Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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Whinnetley Coal Co. Ltd. |
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Whitburn Coal Co. |
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Whitehaven Colliery Co. |
1888, 1923 |
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Whitehaven Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1933 |
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Whitehaven Hematite Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. |
1924 |
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Whitworth Park Coal Co. Ltd. |
1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Widdrington Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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Wigglesworth Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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Wigton Coal Co. Ltd. |
1933 |
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Williamsons Ltd. |
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Wingate Coal Co. Ltd. |
1923, 1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Winston Coal & Brick Co. Ltd. |
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Witton Firebrick Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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Witton Gilbert Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1923, 1933, 1940, 1947 |
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Wm. Baird & Co. Ltd. |
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Wm. Benson & Sons Ltd. |
1923, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1947 |
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Wm. Cochran Carr Ltd. |
1923, 1933 |
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Wolsingham Lead Co. |
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Wood, Nicholas & Partners |
1842, 1854, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1862, 1863, 1864 |
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Woodhouse Close Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1933 |
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Woodifield Coal Co. Ltd. |
1924 |
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Woodland Collieries Co. Ltd. |
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Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. |
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Wrangdale Head Green Slate Co. Ltd. |
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Wrentnall Baryta Co. Ltd. |
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Wyndham Mining Co. Ltd. |
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Wythemoor Colliery Co. Ltd. |
1923 |
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