Henry Dowdeswell

(Born: 1851)

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 — taken 3rd April, 1881
• 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
• 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
• 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
• Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XIII published in 1897
• Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXX published in 1881
• Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXXVIII published in 1889

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