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Lambton 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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| Lambton & Hetton Collieries Ltd. |
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| 1896 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
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| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
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| Bourn Moor, "D Pit" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | 510 | 94 | |
| Bourn Moor, "Lady Ann" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | 253 | 36 | |
| Harraton | Chester-le-Street | Jno. Southern | 533 | 155 | |
| Herrington | Fence Houses | W. Young | 867 | 126 | |
| Houghton | Fence Houses | Wm. Ridley | 1052 | 197 | |
| Lady Durham | Sherburn | M. Ford | 459 | 109 | |
| Littletown (Lord Lambton) | Sherburn | W. Hepburn | 416 | 105 | |
| Lumley "Second" | Fence Houses | T. C. Renwick | – | – | Standing |
| Lumley "Sixth" | Fence Houses | T. C. Renwick | 574 | 165 | |
| Newbottle Dorothea | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 633 | 90 | |
| Newbottle Margaret | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 523 | 85 | |
| North Biddick | Washington | G. H. Hornsby | 533 | 99 | |
| Sherburn Hill, "Hutton Seam" & "Low Main" | Sherburn | W. Hepburn | 471 | 151 | |
| Sherburn House | Sherburn | M. Ford | 344 | 74 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
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| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
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| Bourn Moor, "D Pit" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | 448 | 85 | |
| Bourn Moor, "Lady Ann" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | 334 | 101 | |
| Harraton | Chester-le-Street | Thos. O. Wood | 576 | 168 | |
| Herrington | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 758 | 158 | |
| Houghton | Fence Houses | N. Nisbet | 1332 | 265 | |
| Lady Durham | Sherburn | W. C. Murray | 425 | 112 | |
| Littletown | Sherburn | W. Hepburn | 575 | 104 | |
| Lumley "Second" | Fence Houses | T. C. Renwick | – | – | Standing |
| Lumley "Sixth" | Fence Houses | T. C. Renwick | 560 | 125 | |
| Newbottle Dorothea | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 620 | 103 | |
| Newbottle Margaret | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 511 | 98 | |
| Nicholson Pit | Fence Houses | A. Kirkup | 4 | 7 | Pumping Station |
| North Biddick | Washington | Joseph Thompson | 503 | 107 | |
| Sherburn Hill, "Hutton Seam" | Sherburn | W. Hepburn | 123 | 70 | |
| Sherburn Hill, "Low Main Seam" | Sherburn | W. Hepburn | 528 | 126 | |
| Sherburn House | Sherburn | W. C. Murray | 438 | 54 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
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| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
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| Bourn Moor, "D Pit" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | – | – | |
| Bourn Moor, "Lady Ann" | Fence Houses | Jacob Sharp | – | – | |
| Harraton | Chester-le-Street (Penshaw) | C. Howson | – | – | |
| Herrington | Fence Houses (Penshaw) | Jas. Stokoe | – | – | |
| Houghton | Fence Houses | N. Nisbet | – | – | |
| Littletown (Lord Lambton) | Sherburn (Pittington) | W. C. Murray | – | – | |
| Lumley "Sixth" | Fence Houses | J. W. Renwick | – | – | |
| Lumley Third | Fence Houses | T. C. Renwick | – | – | |
| Newbottle Dorothea | Fence Houses (Penshaw) | J. B. Sample | – | – | |
| Newbottle Margaret | Fence Houses (Penshaw) | J. B. Sample | – | – | |
| North Biddick | Washington | J. F. Bell | – | – | |
| Sherburn (Lady Durham) | Sherburn (Sherburn Colliery) | J. R. Jameson | – | – | |
| Sherburn Hill | Sherburn (Sherburn Colliery) | W. C. Murray | – | – | |
| Sherburn House | Sherburn (Sherburn Colliery) | J. R. Jameson | – | – | |
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- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1909 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide
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Research Notes for Lambton Collieries Ltd.
