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Quarry Drift Colliery Co. 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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Company Details
| Address: | Etherley Lane Drift, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | Hutton |
| Annual Output: | 18,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Steam |
| 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: | Brown, George, "Ashlea," Lowe, Coniscliffe, Darlington |
| | Brown, Mary A., Mrs., "Ashlea," Lowe, Coniscliffe, Darlington |
| Secretary: | Myers, J. |
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
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Etherley Lane Drift | Bishop Auckland | | 20 | 14 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Etherley Dene Colliery, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | Hutton and Low Main |
| Power Used: | Electric and Compressed Air |
| Annual Output: | 14,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, 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
| Directors: | Brown, Ernest E., 32 Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland |
| | Brown, John R., 11 Newlands Avenue, Bishop Auckland |
| | Johnson, Margaret A., "Dene Hall," Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland |
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 | |
| Etherley Lane Drift | Bishop Auckland | J. R. Brown | 30 | 14 | |
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Company Details
| Address: | Etherley Dene Colliery, Bishop Auckland, 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: | Brown, Ernest E., 32 Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland |
| | Brown, John R., 11 Newlands Avenue, Bishop Auckland |
| | Simpson, John, 1 Chapel Street, Evenwood, nr. Bp. Auckland |
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.
Links to other areas of this site
| 1956-11-16 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
- 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 Quarry Drift Colliery Co. Ltd.
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