















































|
| |
Brancepeth Colliery |
Index |
Brancepeth Colliery |
|
 |
|
 |
Brancepeth Colliery
Colliery Management (prior to 1958)
| Year | Pit | Position | Name | No. & Class of Certificate |
| 1882 | A Pit | Agent: | R. L. Woods | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | D. Greaves | |
| | C Pit | Agent: | R. L. Woods | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Greaves | |
| 1884 | A Pit | Agent: | R. L. Woods | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | D. Greaves | |
| | C Pit | Agent: | R. L. Woods | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Greaves | |
| 1888 | A Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | Wm. Scott | |
| | C Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | H. M. Hudspeth | |
| 1890 | A Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | Wm. Scott | |
| | C Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | H. M. Hudspeth | |
| 1896 | A Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | Joseph Dowson | 869 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | T. Naisbeth | 397 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | H. M. Hudspeth | 398 ; 2nd |
| 1902 | A Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | Joseph Dowson | 869 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | T. Naisbitt | 397 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Manager: | D. Grieves | 2,129 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | H. M. Hudspeth | 398 ; 2nd |
| 1909 | | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | | Manager: | D. Grieves | |
| 1914 | A Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | H. Collins | 573 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | George Wearmouth | 4,480 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | Thos. E. Hamblin | 2,718 ; 2nd |
| 1919 | | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | | Manager: | R. A. Howe | |
| 1921 | A Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | H. Collins | 573 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | B Pit | Manager: | Edwin J. Love | 3,326 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | George Wearmouth | 4,480 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | John Allison | 5,720 ; 2nd |
| | Drift | Agent: | R. L. Weeks | |
| | Drift | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | Drift | Under Manager: | T. S. E. Hamblin | 2,718 ; 2nd |
| 1930 | A Pit | Agent: | M. Greener | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | H. Collins | 573 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Agent: | M. Greener | |
| | B Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | George Wearmouth | 4,480 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Agent: | M. Greener | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | John Allison | 5,720 ; 2nd |
| | Drift | Agent: | M. Greener | |
| | Drift | Manager: | R. A. Howe | 2,166 |
| | Drift | Under Manager: | D. Hutton | 4,682 ; 2nd |
| 1940 | | Manager: | R. A. Howe | |
| 1945 | A Pit | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | W. Collin | |
| | B Pit | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | W. Collin | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | J. H. Penna | |
| | Z Pit | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| | Z Pit | Under Manager: | E. Allison | |
| | Z Pit | Under Manager: | E. A. Richardson | |
| | Drift | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| | Drift | Under Manager: | E. Wightman | |
| 1947 | | Manager: | W. H. Armstrong | |
| 1950 | | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | A Pit | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | E. McGovern | 6,553 ; 2nd |
| | B Pit | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | B Pit | Under Manager: | E. McGovern | 6,553 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | J. H. Penna | 3,676 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | M. Horseman | 4,342 ; 1st |
| | Z Pit | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | Z Pit | Under Manager: | E. Wightman | 3,109 ; 2nd |
| | Drift | Manager: | W. Everett | 2,868 |
| | Drift | Under Manager: | T. Hill | 3,695 ; 1st |
| 1955 | A Pit | Agent: | W. S. Dunn | |
| | A Pit | Manager: | H. O. Matthews | 3,638 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | A. Robson | 4,432 |
| | A Pit | Under Manager: | A. Hunter | 4,578 |
| | C Pit | Agent: | W. S. Dunn | |
| | C Pit | Manager: | H. O. Matthews | 3,638 |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | J. H. Penna | 3,676 ; 2nd |
| | C Pit | Under Manager: | H. B. Bates | 6,028 ; 2nd |
| | D Pit | Agent: | W. S. Dunn | |
| | D Pit | Manager: | H. O. Matthews | 3,638 |
| | D Pit | Under Manager: | E. McGovern | 6,553 ; 2nd |
| | Z Pit | Agent: | W. S. Dunn | |
| | Z Pit | Manager: | H. O. Matthews | 3,638 |
| | Z Pit | Under Manager: | A. Robson | 4,432 |
main page for Brancepeth Colliery
Sources:
- 1854 List of mines by T. Y. Hall, published in Vol II (1853-4) of the Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers
- 1869 List of Mines
- 1873-4 List of Mines
- 1880 List of Mines
- 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
- 1884 List of Mines
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 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
- 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1919 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide
- 1921 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.
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1947 The 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.
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
- 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
|
|