Robert Fowler
(Born: 1854)
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.
Managers Certificate
27 June 1878, Certificate Number: 1,120 (1st), District: East Scotland
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.)
Membership
1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Student; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland; Elected: Dec 2, 1876
Census
Address: 1 Union Place, Monkwearmouth
(Ref: RG11/5005/120/113)
| Name |
Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born |
|---|
| FOWLER, Robert |
27 |
Head |
Mar |
Mining Engineer |
DUR: Seaham |
| FOWLER, Annie |
23 |
Wife |
Mar |
|
DUR: Sunderland |
| FOWLER, Infant |
6d |
Dau |
|
|
DUR: Monkwearmouth |
| GRAHAM, Mary |
44 |
Servant |
Mar |
Nurse |
DUR: Monkwearmouth |
| ERSKINE, Emma |
17 |
Serv |
Unn |
Domestic Servant |
DUR: Sunderland |
Colliery Staff Positions held
Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position |
Colliery | Company |
| Manager: |
Washington |
Washington Coal Co., Washington Station |
Colliery Staff Positions held
Membership
1896-1897, Federated Institution of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Washington Colliery, Washington Station, R.S.O., Co. Durham.
- 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
- Transactions of the Federated Institution of Mining Engineers, Volume XIII published in 1898
- Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXX published in 1881
