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Arthur Morton Hedley

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.


1896

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Associate; Address: Medomsley, R.S.O., Co. Durham.


1902

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Derwent "Hunter"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Derwent "William"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.


1907

Membership

1907-1908, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: Blaydon Burn, Blaydon-upon-Tyne, S.O., County Durham


1908

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Blaydon Burn "Bessie"   Priestman Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Blaydon Burn "Mary"   Priestman Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Garesfield "Lilly"   Priestman Collieries Ltd.


1909

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Blaydon Burn "Bessie"   Priestman Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Blaydon Burn "Mary"   Priestman Collieries Ltd.

Membership

1909-1910, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: Blaydon Burn, Blaydon-upon-Tyne.


1919

Membership

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council; Address: Eston House, Eston, Yorkshire.

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Eston House, Eston, Yorkshire.


1921

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Belmont, Guisborough   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Chaloner   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Eston   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Long Acres & North Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   North Skelton & Long Acres   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   South Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Upsal   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Wilton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.


1923

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Belmont, Guisborough   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Chaloner   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Eston   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Long Acres & North Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   North Skelton & Long Acres   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   South Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Upsal   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Wilton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.


1924

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Belmont, Guisborough   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Chaloner   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Eston   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Long Acres & North Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   North Skelton & Long Acres   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   South Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Upsal   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Wilton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.


1925

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Auckland Park   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Byers Green, Busty   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Byers Green, Drift   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Black Boy   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Belmont, Guisborough   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Newfield, Challies Drift   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Chaloner   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 1   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 2   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 3   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Eston   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Leasingthorne   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Long Acres & North Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Merrington   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Newfield [Willington]   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   North Skelton & Long Acres   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Shildon Lodge   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   South Skelton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Upsal   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Westerton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Westerton, North Hutton Drift   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   West Auckland   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Wilton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.


1927

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Auckland Park & Black Boy   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Byers Green, Busty   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 1   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 2   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Dean & Chapter No. 3   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Leasingthorne   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Merrington   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Newfield [Willington]   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Shildon Lodge   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Westerton   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Westerton, North Hutton Drift   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.
Agent:   West Auckland   Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd.


1929

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   South Shildon   South Shildon Coal Co. Ltd.


1930

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   South Shildon   South Shildon Coal Co. Ltd.


1933

Biographical Notes

Hedley, Arthur Morton, J.P. Consulting Mining Engineer. A Vice-President of the Institution of Mining Engineers; Past President of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Justice of the Peace for the North Riding of Yorkshire and for the County of Durham. Address: The Deanery, Lanchester, Co. Durham.
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1940

Biographical Notes

Hedley, Arthur Morton, J.P. Consulting Mining Engineer. A Past Vice-President of the Institution of Mining Engineers ; Past President of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Justice of the Peace for the North Riding of Yorkshire and for the County of Durham. Address: The Deanery. Lanchester, Co. Durham.
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


Sources
  • 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1909 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide
  • 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1924 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1927 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1929 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, 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
  • 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
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume LIX published in 1920
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XIII published in 1897
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXXIV published in 1908
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXXIX published in 1910

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