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Trimdon 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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Collieries/Mines Owned
Collieries/Mines Owned
Collieries/Mines Owned
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Whitworth House, Spennymoor, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | Low Main, Harvey, Hutton, Busty, Main Coal |
| Power Used: | Electric |
| 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
| Chairman: | Furness, Rt. Hon. Viscount, 60 St. James Street, S.W.1 |
| Managing Director: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Directors: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| | McQuistan, A. N., Ashburn, Grange Road, Darlington |
| | Talbot, B., Solberge Hall, Northallerton |
| | Wood, John, Coxhoe Hall, near Durham |
| General Manager: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Secretary: | Sanderson, B. |
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 | |
| Deaf Hill | Trimdon | W. G. Larby | 928 | 159 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Whitworth House, Spennymoor, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | Low Main, Harvey, Hutton, Busty, Main Coal |
| Power Used: | Electric |
| 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
| Chairman: | Furness, Rt. Hon. Viscount, 60 St. James Street, S.W.1 |
| Managing Director: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Directors: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| | McQuistan, A. N., Ashburn, Grange Road, Darlington |
| | Talbot, B., Solberge Hall, Northallerton |
| General Manager: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Secretary: | Sanderson, B. |
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 | |
| Deaf Hill | Trimdon | W. G. Larby | 820 | 146 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Whitworth House, Spennymoor, 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
| Chairman: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Managing Director: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Directors: | McQuistan, A. N., Ashburn, Grange Road, Darlington |
| | Talbot, B., Solberge Hall, Northallerton |
| | Wilson, W. J., 60 St. James Street, London, S.W.1 |
| General Manager: | Forster, J. H. B., Whitworth House, Spennymoor |
| Acting Secretary: | Laws, J. R., F.S.C. |
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.
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, 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.
- 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 Trimdon Coal Co. Ltd.
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