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Divisional Board

Chairman : E. H. D. Skinner.

Deputy Chairman : D. E. Baird.

Production Director : H. E. Collins.

Labour Director : N. F. Nattrass.

Marketing Director : Brig. C. D. Marley.

Finance Director : S. J. Reid.

Secretary : C. Elton.

Production Department

Assistant Production Director : F. W. Fry.

Assistant Production Director : Col. P. Kirkup.

Departmental Secretary : A. J. Cooke.

Divisional Planning & Development Engineer : F. M. Fletcher.

Divisional Safety Engineer : M. Y. Simpson.

Chief Engineer : H. Watson-Jones.

Divisional Coal Preparation Engineer : E. M. Myers.

Divisional Brickworks Superintendent : T. G. French.

Mining Estates Manager : F. A. Dixon.

Divisional Supplies Superintendent : L. H. Robinson.

Divisional Chief Architect : R. Wood.

Chief Officer, Fire & Rescue Brigade : F. P. Mills.

Labour Department

Deputy Labour Director & Divisional Welfare Officer : H. Tunney.

Departmental Secretary : N. A. S. Siddle.

Divisional Medical Officer : Dr. J. Cleminson.

Conciliation Officer : J. Carruthers.

Labour & Welfare Officer (Coke Section) : J. Stephenson.

Training & Education Officer : J. Hewitt.

Canteen Executive Officer : W. Gotts.

Recruitment Officer : W. Gatenby.

Coal Face Training Supervisor : R. Stewart.

Marketing Department

Deputy Marketing Director : W. Farr.

Departmental Secretary : G. H. B. Fraser.

Divisional Marketing Manager : A. S. Bean.

Coal Export Officer : (Vacant) .

Divisional Transportation Officer : S. J. Adamson.

Divisional Marketing Officer (Carbonisation & Briquetting) : J. Y. Feggetter.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Carbonisation & Briquetting) : J. W. Martin.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Coke-oven By-Products) : A. W. Sherwood.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Bricks) : W. L. Anderson.

Finance Department

Divisional Chief Accountant : D. M. Clement.

Divisional Chief Finance Officer : Alan Rankine.

Divisional Chief Internal Auditor : K. G. Wood.

Divisional Cost Accountant : (Vacant) .

Divisional Financial Accountant : H. Mitchelson.

Divisional Cashier : A. C. Johnston.

Divisional Taxation Officer : W. E. Davies.

Divisional Pensions Officer : W. Redham.

Secretary’s Department

Assistant Secretary : S. Woodflne.

Establishments Officer : J. P. Gibbons.

Carbonisation Department

General Manager : M. D. Edington.

Assistant General Manager (Operations) : W. Jeffery.

Assistant General Manager (Construction) : M. R. Meades.

Assistant to the General Manager : T. R. Harrop.

Finance Officer : C. Kennedy.

Land Agent’s Department

Land Agent : H. A. Booth.

Assistant to Land Agent : J. M. Swanson.

Legal Department

Legal Adviser : A. M. Witter.

Scientific Department

Chief Scientist : Dr. D. A. Hall.

Deputy Chief Scientist : L. J. Gordon.

Chief Analyst : (Vacant) .

Divisional Chemist : G. R. Nellist.

Administrative Officer : W. H. Bemrose.

Divisional Physicist : Dr. G. W. Bloomfield.

Coal Preparation Scientist : T. Robson.

Coal Survey Officer : A. H. Edwards.

Deputy Coal Survey Officer : T. S. Tomlinson.

North-East Durham Area

General Manager : S. J. Temperley.

Deputy General Manager : G. H. Braithwaite.

Chief Engineer : J. E. Ridley.

Assistant Chief Engineer (Mechanical) : J. M. Willis.

Assistant Chief Engineer (Electrical) : F. Dinsdale.

Labour Officer : J. Mackey.

Welfare Officer : J. Beaty.

Chief Accountant : A. G. Laws.

Chief Surveyor : W. H. Hall.

Planning Engineer : C. G. Widdas.

Supplies Manager : J. Jackson.

Administrative Officer : E. Hall.

Chief Scientist : N. J. Ivison.

Finance Accountant : A. Milner.

Cost Accountant : E. C. Dixon.

Medical Officer : Dr. G. S. Michelson.

Marketing Manager : M. T. Brydon.

Agent (Group A) : L. Kellett.

Agent (Group B) : C. L. Stubbs.

Agent (Group C) : A. L. Ford.

Mid-East Durham Area

General Manager : A. H. Kellett.

Area Production Manager : J. N. O. Rogers.

Labour Officer : R. McBeth.

Welfare Officer : G. Walker.

Chief Engineer : W. L. Tulip.

Marketing Manager : A. Brunstrom.

Chief Accountant : J. S. Storer.

Chief Scientist : H. Hellewell.

Chief Surveyor : R. W. Gallantry.

Medical Officer : Dr. J. S. Hunter.

Supplies Manager : A. R. F. Nicholson.

Financial Accountant : D. S. Campbell.

Cost Accountant : G. Cowey.

Administrative Officer : B. G. Hodges.

Safety Engineer : W. H. Scott.

Coal Preparation Engineer : A. McCombie.

Building Manager : T. Barry.

Group Agent (Group A) : W. O. Blenkinsopp.

Assistant Group Agent (Group A) : R. Jobling.

Group Agent (Group B) : H. Alder.

Assistant Group Agent (Group B) : G. W. Day.

Group Agent (Group C) : E. E. Cleaver.

Group Agent (Group D) : A. W. Henzell.

Assistant Group Agent (Group D) : G. R. Ayton.

Group Agent (Group E) : D. W. Baron.

Assistant Group Agent (Group E) : T. Bryson.

South East Durham Area

General Manager : R. S. McLaren.

Deputy General Manager : T. A. Mackey.

Production Manager : E. W. Potts.

Chief Engineer : A. E. Charlesworth.

Chief Accountant : G. P. Shaw.

Administrative Officer : T. A. Mackey.

Supplies Manager : W. H. Charlesworth.

Planning Engineer : K. Wilson.

Chief Surveyor : W. D. Dobson.

Land Agent : W. N. Fleming.

Electrical Engineer : H. N. Dixon.

Labour Officer : J. H. Blackwell.

Welfare Officer : (Vacant) .

Safety Engineer : E. Gascoigne.

Assistant Marketing Manager : C. K. Chilton.

Chief Scientist : Dr. D. A. Ruell.

Medical Officer : Dr. W. F. Hall.

Group Agent (Group A) : J. T. Robson.

Assistant Group Agent (Group A) : H. E. Morgan.

Group Agent (Group B) : C. R. Knaggs.

Assistant Group Agent (Group B) : T. H. Dobson.

Group Agent (Group C) : (Vacant) .

South-West Durham Area

General Manager : W. Welsh.

Production Manager : H. M. Foreman.

Chief Engineer : S. Watson.

Safety Engineer : A. Fletcher.

Labour Officer : W. Harris.

Welfare Officer : H. Roughley.

Chief Scientist : Dr. W. Hook.

Marketing Manager : H. N. Moon.

Chief Accountant : R. A. Peat.

Administrative Officer : D. C. White.

Agent (Group A) : T. H. F. Adams.

Agent (Group B) : H. Stott.

Assistant Agent (Group B) : T. Mordue.

Agent (Group C) : H. C. Tomlinson.

Assistant Agent (Group C) : R. C. Wain.

Agent (Group A) : H. Holt.

Mid-West Durham Area

General Manager : M. Greener.

Production Manager : J. L. Hay.

Chief Engineer : J. Harrison.

Labour Officer : J. McAninly.

Welfare Officer : T. Johnson.

Marketing Manager : R. C. Lodge.

Chief Accountant : J. Westhead.

Administrative Officer : T. W. Bell.

Chief Scientist : H. Nelson.

Planning & Development Engineer : J. J. B. Patterson.

Estates Manager : A. Hoyle.

Agent (Group A) : W. S. Dunn.

Assistant Agent (Group A) : J. A. Simpson.

Agent (Group B) : J. T. Dixon.

Assistant Agent (Group B) : J. N. Brighton.

Agent (Group C) : J. P. Hall.

Assistant Agent (Group C) : J. G. Browell.

North-West Durham Area

General Manager : J. A. Nimmo.

Deputy General Manager : J. F. Gibson.

Area Production Manager : H. R. Hornsby.

Administrative Officer : A. B. Stockton.

Labour Officer : A. Lawther.

Chief Scientist : E. W. Muddiman.

Chief Engineer : A. A. Nichols.

Chief Surveyor : P. L. Robson.

Planning Engineer : B. C. Hocknell.

Land Agent : H. C. G. Silcock.

Architect & Maintenance Officer : A. G. Henderson.

Safety Engineer : E. W. Marshall.

Chief Wages Accountant : J. W. Gittins.

Medical Officer : Dr. C. A. Wilthen.

Coal Preparation Engineer : J. R. Winter.

Area Welfare Officer : F. Snailham.

Area Chief Accountant : A. W. McGillivray.

Area Finance Accountant : R. S. Dixon.

Area Chief Cashier : R. Lemmon.

Area Cost Accountant : R. Irving.

Area Marketing Manager : R. B. Young.

Area Supplies Manager : T. W. Dowson.

Agent (Group A) : D. G. Wyllie.

Agent (Group B) : N. E. Nicholson.

Agent (Group C) : R. S. Paxton.

Agent (Group D) : J. C. Robinson.

Agent (Group E) : F. R. Salmon.

 

Source:

1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian