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Ernest William Craggs

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.


1934

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Under Manager:   West Tees, Railey Fell   Henry Stobart & Co. Ltd.


1935

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Under Manager:   West Tees, Railey Fell   Henry Stobart & Co. Ltd.


1936

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Under Manager:   West Tees, Railey Fell   Henry Stobart & Co. Ltd.


1938

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.


1940

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  Coal Bank Colliery Co. Ltd.  "Norlea," Hartside, Crook 
Director:  W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.  Morlea, Hartside, Crook. Co. Durham 
Agent:  W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.   
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.


1944

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Hole-in-the-Wall   W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.


1945

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.


1947

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.  "Fairhurst," West Road, Crook, Co. Durham 
General Manager:  W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.   
Agent:  W. Craggs & Sons Ltd.   
Source: 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1948

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1949

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1950

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1951

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Manager:   West Thornley Harvey Drift   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1952

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Manager:   West Thornley Harvey Drift   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


1953

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Hole-in-the-Wall   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)
Manager:   West Thornley Harvey Drift   National Coal Board (N.C.B.)


Sources
  • 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1936 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 Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
  • 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
  • 1945 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
  • 1947 The 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
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, 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 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1951 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

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