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Isaac Taylor Cheesman

(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.


1873

Managers Certificate

08 May 1873, Certificate Number: 1,166 (1st), Inspector: Mr. Southern, Mine: Throckley

First Class Certificate of Service as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. Cap. 76, Sec. 31), including the name of the mine (if any) in which acting as Manager at the time of grant of certificate.


1880

Membership

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Throckley Colliery, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Elected: 01 Feb 1873


1881

Census

Address: Bank Top Cottages, Throckley

(Ref: RG11/5098/129/40)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
CHEESEMAN, Isaac Taylor  37 Head Mar Mining Engineer  DUR: Ryton
CHEESEMAN, Ann  37 Wife Mar   DUR: Ryton
CHEESEMAN, Mary  12 Dau Scholar  DUR: Ryton
CHEESEMAN, Jane  11 Dau Scholar  DUR: Ryton
CHEESEMAN, Elizabeth  8 Dau Scholar  NBL: Newburn
CHEESEMAN, Ann  5 Dau Scholar  NBL: Newburn
CHEESEMAN, Nicholas  3 Son Scholar  NBL: Newburn
CHEESEMAN, Matthew Forster  1 Son   NBL: Newburn
CHEESEMAN, Edward Taylor  25 Brother Mining Engineer  DUR: Ryton


1882

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Old Throckley Colliery, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co., Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne


1884

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co., Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne


1888

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co., Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne

Membership

1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Throckley Colliery, New castle-on-Tyne; Elected: 01 Feb 1873


1889

Membership

1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Throckley Colliery, Newcastle-on-Tyne.


1890

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co., Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne


1896

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Throckley Colliery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.


1902

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Heddon   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Old Throckley   W. Stephenson & Sons, Guildhall Chambers, Throckley, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Manager:   Throckley "Blucher"   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.


1908

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Heddon   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Old Throckley   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Throckley "Blucher"   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Throckley   Throckley Coal Co. Ltd.


1909

Membership

1909-1910, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Throckley Colliery, New burn, Northumberland


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Annual Report
  • 1884 List of Mines
  • 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
  • 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 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 XXXIX published in 1910
  • 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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