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Richard Cole

(Born: 1841)

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

15 April 1873, Certificate Number: 880 (1st), Inspector: Mr. Southern, Mine: Walker

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: Walker Colliery, near Newcastle-on-Tyne; Elected: 05 Apr 1873


1881

Census

Address: 15 Battle Hill, Longbenton

(Ref: RG11/5085/46/33)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
COLE, Richard  40 Head Mar Colliery Manager  NBL: Hartley
COLE, Sarah A.  33 Wife Mar   DUR: Greencroft
COLE, Ralph P.  8 Son Scholar  NBL: Walker
COLE, William W.  7 Son Scholar  NBL: Walker
COLE, Edith  5 Dau Scholar  NBL: Walker
COLE, Emily A.  3 Dau   NBL: Walker
COLE, James C.  1 Son   NBL: Walker
SIMPSON, Hannah  20 Serv Unn Domestic Servant  DUR: Heworth
WAILS, Susanah  15 Serv Unn Domestic Servant  DUR: W...ton


1882

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Walker   N. G. Lambert & Co., Coxlodge Collieries, Newcastle-on-Tyne


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

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