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Martin Walton Brown

(Born: 1855, Died: 1907)

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.


1876

Managers Certificate

31 August 1876, Certificate Number: 864 (1st), District: Durham

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.)


1880

Membership

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Associate Member; Address: 7, Elswick Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Elected: 07 Oct 1871


1881

Census

Address: 7 Park Terrace, Elswick

(Ref: RG11/5051/145/38)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
FURNESS, William A.  59 Head Mar Baker & Flour Dealer  DUR: Darlington
FURNESS, Jane  55 Wife Mar   DUR: Great Hepelton
BROWN, Martin W.  26 Son In Law Unn   NBL: Newcastle Upon Tyne
FRENCH, Agnes  30 Servant Unn Domestic  NBL: Newcastle Upon Tyne


1888

Membership

1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Council; Address: 3, Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle.

1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: 3, Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne (Member of Council); Elected: 07 Oct 1871


1889

Membership

1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: Westmorlands, Gateshead-upon-Tyne.

1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Westmorlands, Gateshead-upon-Tyne


1896

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1898

Membership

1898-1899, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1898-1899, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1898-1899, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1898-1899, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1900

Membership

1900-1901, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1900-1901, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1901

Membership

1901-1902, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1901-1902, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1902

Membership

1902-1903, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1902-1903, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1907

Membership

1907-1908, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

1907-1908, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Secretary; Address: Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


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 Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XVI published in 1899
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XVII published in 1900
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXI published in 1903
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXIII published in 1904
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXV published in 1904
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXXIV published in 1908
  • 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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