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David Burns

(Born: 1844)

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

Membership

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Life Member; Address: C.E., Brookside, Haltwhistle

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: C.E., Brookside Haltwhistle; Elected: 05 May 1877


1881

Census

Address: Brookside, Haltwhistle

(Ref: RG11/5109/46/16)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
BURNS, David  37 Head Mar Mining Engineer  AYR
BURNS, Phoebe  38 Wife Mar   CUL: Alston
BURNS, Jacob W.  2 Son   NBL: Haltwhistle
BURNS, David B.  11m Son   NBL: Haltwhistle
BARR, May Peebles  26 Visitor Unn Annuitant  SCT: Glasgow
CRAIG, Ann  28 Serv Unn Domestic Servant  CUL: Alston
DONELLY, Mary  17 Serv Unn Nurse  DUR: Jarrow


1888

Membership

1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: C.E., F.G.S., Canal Bank, Carlisle; Elected: 05 May 1877


1889

Membership

1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: C.E., Canal Bank, Carlisle.


1896

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Scotland Road, Stanwix, Carlisle.


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume I published in 1890
  • 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
  • Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXXVIII published in 1889

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