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Tom Stewartson Cockbain

(Born: 1872)

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.


1881

Census

Address: 51 Montreal Street, Cleator

(Ref: RG11/5191/84/85)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
COCKBAIN, Martin  42 Head Mar Coal Miner  CUL: Whitehaven
COCKBAIN, Elizabeth  37 Wife Mar   CUL: Whitehaven
COCKBAIN, George  18 Son Unn Coal Miner  CUL: Hensingham
COCKBAIN, Elizabeth  14 Dau Scholar  CUL: Hensingham
COCKBAIN, David W.  11 Son Scholar  CUL: Whitehaven
COCKBAIN, Tom S.  9 Son Scholar  CUL: Hensingham
COCKBAIN, Andrew W.  4 Son Scholar  NBL: ...
COCKBAIN, Eliza  2 Son   DUR: Blaydon
STEWARTSON, George  75 Father In Wid Retired Seaman  CUL: Whitehaven


1897

Managers Certificate

02 March 1897, Certificate Number: 3,041 (2nd), District: Newcastle

Certificate of Competency as an Under-Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80)


1905

Managers Certificate

05 June 1905, Certificate Number: 2,617 (1st), District: East Scotland

Certificate of Competency as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80)


1908

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Under Manager:   Usworth   Johnasson, Gordon & Co. Ltd.


1914

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Usworth   Johnasson, Gordon & Co. Ltd.


1918

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Whittle   South Shilbottle Collieries Ltd.


1919

Membership

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: 76, Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall.


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1918 List of Mines
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume LIX published in 1920

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