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Pelaw Main 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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| 1930, May | Article from The Colliery Engineer about the collieries in the Group |
Collieries/Mines Owned
Company Details
| Address: | Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | High Main, Five Quarter, Main Coal, Low Main, Hutton, Towneley, Busty, Tilley, Maudlin, Beaumont, Brockwell |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 2,750, 650, 440 and 110 |
| Annual Output: | 1,100,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, Household, Manufacturing, Steam |
| Other Minerals Worked: | Fireclay |
| 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: | Aguillon, J., 12 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Perrin, P., 12 Avenue Gourgaud, Paris |
| | Salamon, E. A. E., 12 Avenue Gourgaud, Paris |
| Secretary: | Dinsdale, E., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Fitter | Kelley, Arthur, Watergate Buildings, Sandhill, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Agent: | Hornsby, H. R., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
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
Company Details
| Address: | Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | High Main, Five Quarter, Main Coal, Low Main, Hutton, Towneley, Busty, Tilley, Maudlin, Beaumont, Brockwell |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 2,750, 650, 440 and 110 |
| Annual Output: | 1,000,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, Household, Manufacturing, Steam |
| 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: | Rushforth, W., "Var," Briar Avenue, Monkseaton, Northumberland |
| Directors: | Aguillon, J., 12 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Crovigneau, R., 19 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Salamon, E. A. E., 12 Avenue Gourgaud, Paris |
| General Manager: | Hornsby, H. R., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Secretary: | Aitchison, J., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Fitter | Whitfield, T. G., "A" Floor, Milburn House, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
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.
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Company Details
| Address: | Birtley, Co. Durham |
| 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: | Aguillon, J., 19 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Crovigneau, R., 19 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Salamon, E. A. E., 55 Rue d'Amsterdam, Paris |
| Alternate Director: | Bureau, L., 19 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris |
| | Hornsby, H. R., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| General Manager: | Hornsby, H. R., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Secretary: | Aitchison, J., Mining Office, Birtley, Co. Durham |
| Fitter | Whitfield, T. G., "A" Floor, Milburn House, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Pelaw Main Collieries Ltd.
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