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James S. Carson

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.


1927

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Under Manager:   Ashington   Ashington Coal Co. Ltd.


1938

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Blue Bell, Backworth   Backworth Collieries Ltd.


1940

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Agent:  Backworth Collieries Ltd.  Parkside, Backworth, near Newcastle-on-Tyne 
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1944

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Backworth "Algernon" & "Prosperous"   Backworth Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Backworth "Bates" & "Fenwick"   Backworth Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Backworth "Eccles" & "Maude"   Backworth Collieries Ltd.


1947

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Agent:  Backworth Collieries Ltd.   
Source: 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1948

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gloria   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   New Hartley   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   New Delaval   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Seaton Delaval   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Seghill   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1949

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Agent (Group C), Area No. 8 (Mid-Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gloria   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Hartley   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   New Delaval   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Seaton Delaval   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Seghill   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1950

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Production Manager (Group C), Area No. 8 (Mid-Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1950 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1952

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Mining Agent (Group A), Area No. 2 (Mid-Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1953

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Mining Agent (Group A), No. 2 Area (Mid-Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1954

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Agent (Group A), No. 2 Area (Mid-Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Bedlington "A"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Bedlington "D"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Bedlington "E"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Bedlington "F"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Barmoor   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Choppington "A"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Choppington "B"   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Horton Grange   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Agent:   Netherton   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1955

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Deputy Production Manager (Planning), No. 3 Area (North Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1956

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Deputy Production Manager (Planning), No. 3 Area (North Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1957

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Deputy Production Manager (Planning), Area No. 3 (North Northumberland), Northern Division
Source: 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


Sources
  • 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1938 List of Mines
  • 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1950 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1957 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian

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