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Robert Septimus Gardiner, Sir, Kt.

(Born: 1856)

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.


1923

Biographical Notes

Gardiner, Sir Robert Septimus, Kt. Born March 26, 1856; son of Rev, G. G. Gardiner, M.A. General Manager of Owners of Pelton Colliery Ltd.; Joint Managing Director of John Bowes & Partners Ltd.; formerly Managing Director of Meiros Colliery Ltd.; Managing Director Pelton Steamship Company Ltd.; Vice-President of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital; Trustee of the Chelsea Hospital for Women; formerly Hon. Treasurer of the Governesses Benevolent Institution; Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John; Officer of the Legion of Honour.
Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Managing Director:  John Bowes & Partners Ltd.  39 Lombard Street, London, E.C.3 
General Manager:  Owners of Pelton Colliery Ltd.   
Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1933

Biographical Notes

Gardiner, Sir Robert Septimus, Kt. Born March 26th, 1856; son of Rev. G. G. Gardiner, M.A. Director of John Bowes & Partners Ltd.; Director, Pelton Steamship Co. Ltd.; Chairman, Rodney Steamship Co. Ltd.; Director, Marley Hill Chemical Co. Ltd.; Chairman of The National and Foreign Securities Trust Ltd. Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Chevalier of the Order of Leopold. Address: 39, Lombard Street, London, E.C.
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  John Bowes & Partners Ltd.  39 Lombard Street, London, E.C.3 
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1937

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  John Bowes & Partners Ltd.  Park Chambers, Queens Gardens, London, W.2 
Source: 1937 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


Sources
  • 1923 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
  • 1933 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
  • 1937 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

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