NCB Staff		NCB Staff

Divisional Board

Chairman : J. Bowman.

Deputy Chairman : L. Graham.

Production Director : R. D. Glass.

Finance Director : H. W. McQ. Hembry.

Labour Director : F. A. Millican.

Marketing Director : L. H. Walker.

Part-time Director : Lord Adams.

Part-time Director : W. Hodgson.

Secretary : J. V. Wood.

Production Department

Chief Mining Engineer : W. J. Charlton.

Assistant to Production Director : A. Wedgwood.

Divisional Planning & Development Engineer : S. W. Potts.

Assistant Divisional Planning & Development Engineer : D. M. Carey.

Divisional Mechanisation Engineer : R. R. G. P. Jackson.

Divisional Chief Mechanical & Electrical Engineer : C. A. Ritchie.

Divisional Coal Preparation Engineer : S. Lynch.

Divisional Supplies Superintendent : J. Brown.

Divisional Mining Estates Manager : J. Thomson.

Finance Department

Divisional Chief Finance Officer : D. M. Hesford.

Divisional Chief Accountant : F. V. Rowden.

Divisional Chief Internal Auditor : W. N. Mattock.

Divisional Financial Accountant : J. F. Waggott.

Divisional Cost Accountant : E. T. Lane.

Divisional Chief Cashier : W. A. Wilson.

Departmental Secretary : L. Davies.

Divisional Insurance Manager : T. Robinson.

Labour Department

Deputy Labour Director : W. MacLean.

Divisional Training & Education Officer : G. Wightman.

Joint Conciliation Officer (Northumberland) : P. Carr.

Joint Conciliation Officer (Northumberland) : E. Dowling.

Canteen Executive Officer : W. H. Brewis.

Departmental Secretary : W. Kennedy.

Divisional Recruitment Officer : J. Conway.

Divisional Medical Officer : Dr. A. Roberts.

Marketing Department

Deputy Divisional Marketing Director : A. S. Blair.

Divisional Marketing Officer : E. O. Tindle.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Exports) : A. C. Taylor.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (House Coal) : T. Robinson.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Inland) : J. R. Rowell.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Bricks) : M. C. Alderson.

Departmental Secretary : W. G. Bowman.

Assistant Divisional Marketing Officer (Transport) : T. H. Brown.

Secretary’s Department

Deputy Secretary & Establishment Officer : T. Welch.

Central Secretariat : J. K. Moran.

Divisional Statistics Officer : D. Gold.

Land Agent’s Department

Divisional Land Agent : D. McKerchar.

Assistant to Divisional Land Agent : H. B. Robertson.

Legal Department

Divisional Legal Adviser : W. M. Burnside.

Assistant Divisional Legal Adviser : W. H. Bayliff.

Scientific Department

Divisional Chief Scientist : Dr. J. H. Jones.

Divisional Chief Analyst : W. Dixon.

Architect's Department

Divisional Architect : J. G. Spooner.

Senior Quantity Surveyor : D. S. Murray.

Fire and Rescue Brigade

Chief Officer : F. P. Mills.

Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation

Divisional Social Welfare Officer/Secretary : S. Nicholson.

No. 1 Area (South Northumberland)

General Manager : A. R. Lawson.

Area Production Manager : J. M. Pumphrey.

Chief Accountant : W. G. Kaye.

Mechanisation Engineer : S. Scott.

Chief Engineer : J. Tremble.

Planning Engineer : T. J. Hughes.

Assistant Chief Engineer : F. Garmonsway.

Chief Surveyor : W. G. Tynemouth.

Coal Preparation Engineer : H. G. Mann.

Finance Officer : H. I. Hall.

Chief Cashier : W. Kennedy.

Administrative Officer : S. W. Warwick.

Labour Officer : A. R. Taylor.

Medical Officer : Dr. A. Alanson.

Safety Officer : J. S. Raine.

Supplies Manager : J. Bates.

Welfare Officer : W. Philipson.

Marketing Manager : (Vacant) .

Chief Scientist : A. W. Davis.

Agent (Group A) : A. Lewin.

Agent (Group A) : J. C. Stalker.

Agent (Group C) : R. Taylor.

Agent (Group D) : J. Thompson.

No. 2 Area (Mid-Northumberland)

General Manager : R. S. Pratt.

Area Production Manager : J. G. Helps.

Administrative Assistant : R. S. Burn.

Deputy Area Production Manager : T. N. Sneddon.

Chief Engineer : F. R. Croudace.

Planning Engineer : R. H. Charlton.

Chief Surveyor : J. F. Bewick.

Safety Engineer : S. S. Magee.

Labour Officer : J. Freeman.

Welfare Officer : J. Minoughan.

Marketing Manager : A. Kelly.

Chief Accountant : E. W. Pyle.

Chief Scientist : H. Jackson.

Mining Agent (Group A) : J. S. Carson.

Mining Agent (Group B) : B. H. Surry.

Mining Agent (Group C) : W. H. Stothard.

Mining Agent (Group D) : T. Bates.

No. 3 Area (North Northumberland)

General Manager : D. Hindson.

Production Manager : C. Bewick.

Deputy Production Manager : W. Davison.

Administrative Officer : R. Simpson.

Chief Accountant : L. E. Bell.

Labour Officer : J. Mordue.

Chief Engineer : B. Eddershaw.

Planning & Development Engineer : J. Dawes.

Chief Surveyor : H. V. A. Hately.

Supplies Manager : W. Gibson.

Chief Scientist : J. H. Gold.

Safety Engineer : F. W. Hall.

Coal Preparation Engineer : R. W. Booth.

Welfare Officer : J. C. Summers.

Assistant Administrative Officer : J. G. Cross.

Marketing Manager : G. C. Dickinson.

Medical Officer : J. Dobson.

Agent (Group A) : W. Gibson.

Agent (Group B) : (Vacant) .

Agent (Group C) : (Vacant) .

Agent (Ashington) : J. Jones.

No. 4 Area (Cumberland)

General Manager : W. Herrod.

Production Manager : J. H. Smith.

Chief Accountant : I. Scott.

Administrative Officer : S. Dubner.

Labour Officer : A. Rowe.

Marketing Manager : J. Roe.

Chief Engineer : W. T. Cox.

Financial Accountant : A. A. J. Brunskill.

Cost Accountant : J. James.

Chief Cashier : W. M. O. Tweddle.

Supplies Manager : J. Leece.

Planning Engineer : C. F. Robinson.

Chief Surveyor : R. Lawless.

Assistant Chief Engineer (Electrical) : A. A. Millar.

Safety Engineer : G. Miller.

Senior Scientific Staff : R. L. Cawley.

Senior Scientific Staff : G. V. Carter.

Agent (Group A) : G. P. S. Withnall.

Assistant Agent (Group A) : A. B. Dawson.

Agent (Group B) : H. Flesher.

 

Source:

1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian