Museum
Friends of Durham Mining Museum
Events Calendar
e-Books and Books for sale
Photograph Gallery
Document Archive
Master Name Index
Discussion Forums
What's new in the site

Mining History
Colliery Index
Colliery Maps
Company Overviews
Who's Who
Main Section
H.M. Inspectors of Mines
Personal  index from Guide to the Coalfields
Members of I.M.E.
Mineral Information
Managers Certificates
Educational Material
Bibliography
Statistics
Workers/Employee Lists
Notes for Family Historians

Disaster Reports
Names of those killed
Disasters in the 1700s
Disasters in the 1800s
Disasters in the 1900s
Memorials
Awards for Gallantry

Links to other sites of interest
Industrial Heritage Days Out
Former www.pitwork.net site

View our Guestbook

Index to site

Contact and address details

 Who's Who  Index  Who's Who 

Frederick J. Ferens

(Born: 1862)

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.


1880

Membership

1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Student; Address: 220, Gilesgate, Durham; Elected: Dec 4, 1880


1881

Census

Address: 220 & 221 Gilesgate, St Giles

(Ref: RG11/4961/4/1)

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
FERENS, Joseph  51 Head Mar Magistrate Alderman Gentleman  DUR: West Rainton
FERENS, Jemima  40 Wife Mar   DUR: Chilton M...
FERENS, Mary Marshall  20 Dau Unn   DUR: Durham City Of
FERENS, Frederick J.  19 Son Unn Mining Engineer (Pupil)  DUR: Durham City Of
FERENS, Reginald H.  13 Son   DUR: Durham City Of
THORMAN, Jane  84 Mother In Wid   NBL: Rothbury
THORMAN, Richard  21 Nephew Unn Student Undergraduate Cambridge  DUR: Seaham Harbour
THORMAN, John M.  19 Nephew Unn Coal Merchant Pupil  DUR: Seaham Harbour
FISH, Elizabeth M.  26 Serv Unn Cook  DUR: Chester Le St
SMITH, Hannah  27 Serv Unn Housemaid  DUR: Sunderland
WALKER, Sarah I.  24 Serv Unn Nurse  NBL: Newcastle On T
LAWSON, Margret  17 Serv Unn Under Housemaid  DUR: Hetton


1882

Managers Certificate

16 September 1882, Certificate Number: 1,686 (1st), District: Durham

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.)


1888

Membership

1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Silksworth Colliery, Sunderland; Elected: Dec 4, 1880


1889

Membership

1889-1890, Federated Institution of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Silksworth Colliery, Sunderland


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • Transactions of the Federated Institution of Mining Engineers, Volume I published in 1892
  • Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXX published in 1881
  • Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXXVIII published in 1891

Mail:
Webmaster

Back

Home
Copyright © 1999-2008 by The Durham Mining Museum and its contributors
Registered Charity No: 1110608
Page last updated: 16 Aug 2007


Search

Print