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Wigton 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.
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Pow Ghyll | Wigton | J. W. Thomas | 10 | 5 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Engine Pit | Wigton | R. Edgar | 1 | 1 | |
| Pow Ghyll | Wigton | R. Edgar | 12 | 5 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Pow Ghyll | Wigton | Alexr. Collins | – | – | Abandoned |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | 46 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland |
| Seams Worked: | Five Feet |
| Annual Output: | 2,500 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Household |
| Other Information: | This Company is in (members' voluntary) liquidation with a view ro winding up. Liquidator: Percy Holmes, 46 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland |
| 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
| Managing Director: | Hartley, Rd., M. & C.E., 46 Lowther Street, Whitehaven |
| Directors: | Banks, T., Siddick Villa, Siddick, Workington |
| | Hartley, J. W., Fell View, Beckermet, Cumberland |
| | Hartley, Rd., Mona Lodge, Seascale, Cumberland |
| | Larraine, D., "Brynwain," Seaton, Cumberland |
| | Thomas, J. W., Junr., 2 Moffat Terrace, Frizington, Cumberland |
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.
- 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1929 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.
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