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Whitehaven Colliery

Colliery Management (prior to 1958)

YearPitPositionNameNo. & Class
of Certificate
 1882  Croft  Manager:  R. W. Moore   
 1888  Croft  Manager:  James Ramsay   
   Henry  Manager:  James Ramsay   
   Wellington  Manager:  James Ramsay   
 1890  Croft  Manager:  James Ramsay   
   Henry  Manager:  James Ramsay   
   Wellington  Manager:  James Ramsay   
 1896  Croft  Manager:  Wm. Redshaw  1,028 
   Croft  Assistant Manager:  Thos. Parker   
   Croft  Under Manager:  Thos. Parker  225 ; 2nd 
 1902  Croft  Manager:  Thomas Welsh  575 
   Croft  Under Manager:  Isaac Unsworth  2,529 ; 2nd 
 1914  Ladysmith  Agent:  R. R. Blair  
   Ladysmith  Manager:  G. K. Fryer  1,419 
   Ladysmith  Under Manager:  John Batey  2,951 ; 2nd 
   Nos. 4 & 5  Agent:  R. R. Blair  
   Nos. 4 & 5  Manager:  Robt. Steel  1,662 
 1921  Ladysmith  Agent:  R. Steel  
   Ladysmith  Manager:  J. Strickland  3,844 
   Ladysmith  Under Manager:  John Batty  2,951 ; 2nd 
 1930  Haig/Wellington  Agent:  Wm. Morgan  
   Haig/Wellington  Manager:  G. Marren  3,394 
   Haig/Wellington  Under Manager:  W. Brown  2,268 ; 1st 
   Ladysmith  Agent:  Wm. Morgan  
   Ladysmith  Manager:  A. B. Dawson  406 
   Ladysmith  Under Manager:  J. W. Thompson  2,083 ; 2nd 
 1945  Haig/Wellington  Manager:  A. Machin   
   Haig/Wellington  Under Manager:  F. C. Thompson   
 1948  Haig/Wellington  Manager:  G. Farquhar  2,802 
   Haig/Wellington  Under Manager:  J. Malcolm  2,047 ; 2nd 
 1949  Haig  Agent:  D. Macpherson  
   Haig  Manager:  G. Farquhar  2,802 
   Haig  Under Manager:  J. Malcolm  2,047 ; 2nd 
 1950  Haig/Wellington  Manager:  F. C. Thompson  3,726 
   Haig/Wellington  Under Manager:  J. Malcolm  2,047 ; 2nd 

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Sources:

  • 1869 List of Mines
  • 1880 List of Mines
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
  • 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.
  • 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 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.
  • 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
  • 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, 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.

 


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