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South Moor Coal 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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1896

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Hedley  South Moor  Jas. Fairley  573  90  
Louisa  Stanley, R.S.O.  Jas. Fairley  545  124  
Morrison  Annfield Plain  Jas. Fairley  343  37  


1902

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charley  South Moor  J. E. W. Fairley  117  28  
Hedley  South Moor  J. E. W. Fairley  544  140  
Louisa  Stanley  J. E. W. Fairley  774  143  
Morrison  Annfield Plain  J. E. W. Fairley  430  82  


1909

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charley  South Moor (Shield Row)  J. E. W. Fairley  –  –  
Hedley  South Moor (Shield Row)  J. E. W. Fairley  –  –  
Louisa  South Moor (Shield Row)  J. E. W. Fairley  –  –  
Morrison  South Moor (Annfield Plain)  J. E. W. Fairley  –  –  
South Moor, William  South Moor (Shield Row)  J. E. W. Fairley  –  –  


Sources
  • 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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