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Thomas Colquhoun
(Born: 1857)
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.
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| 1878 | |
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Managers Certificate
20 February 1878, Certificate Number: 1,115 (1st), District: Newcastle
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.)
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| 1881 | |
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Census
Address: 22 Havanna, Tanfield
(Ref: RG11/4941/6/9)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born |
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| COLQUHOUN, Thomas | 24 | Head | Unn | Mining Engineer | SCT |
| COLQUHOUN, Anne | 60 | Mother | Mar | Assistant Medical Practitioners Wife | SCT |
| COLQUHOUN, Janet C. E. | 27 | Sister | Unn | Teacher Of English Music | SCT |
| COLQUHOUN, Isabella A. | 22 | Sister | Unn | Teacher Of English Music | MDX: London |
| COADY, Mary | 20 | Servant | Unn | Domestic Servant | DUR: Tanfield |
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| 1884 | |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Manager: | West Stanley | J. H. Burn, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
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| 1888 | |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Agent: | West Stanley | J. H. Burn, Broad Chare, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
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| 1889 | |
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Membership
1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: West Stanley Colliery, Co. Durham.
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| 1890 | |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Agent: | West Stanley | J. H. Burn, Broad Chare, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 525: Stanley - Colquhoun, Thomas, Manager, West Stanley Colliery
Source: Kelly's Directory of Durham, 1890
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| 1894 | |
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Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 1181: Beamish - Colquhoun, T., Manager West Stanley Colliery
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
Page 1181: Beamish - Colquhoun, Thomas, Colliery Manager, Stanley Hall
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
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- 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
- 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
- History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
- Kelly's Directory of Durham, 1890
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume I published in 1890
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