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Ernest F. Ayton

(Born: 1859)

Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of this individual, but an indication of the changes of positions and the links between companies, directors and managers in those companies. Only collieries, pits etc. in the North of England are shown - the individual may be involved with other companies or collieries outside this area and there may have been other positions for which we currently do not have details.


1880

Managers Certificate

01 July 1880, Certificate Number: 1,379 (1st), District: East Scotland

First Class Certificate of Competency as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1887 (35 & 36 Vict. Cap. 76, Sec. 30 ; 50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec 23.)

Membership

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Student; Address: Lumley Colliery, Fence Houses; Elected: 05 Feb 1876


1881

Census

Address: Sixth Pit, Little Lumley, Co. Durham

(Ref: RG11/4978/67/12)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
MARSHALL, Mary  53 Head Wid Housekeeper  NBL: Killingworth
MARSHALL, John T.  19 Son Unn Collier Joiner  NBL: Wylam
AYTON, Ernest F.  22 Boarder Unn Mining Engineer  NBL: Newcastle


1882

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Heddon Banks   Heddon Coal & Firebrick Co., Wylam


1896

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: El Bote Mining Negociacion, Zacatecas, Republic of Mexico.


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XIII published in 1897
  • Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXX published in 1881

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