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Moses Hobson
(Born: 1852)
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.
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Census
Address: Thomas Street, Coundon Grange
(Ref: RG11/4917/73/26)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born |
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| HOBSON, Moses | 29 | Head | Mar | Miner Overman | YKS: Barnsley |
| HOBSON, Elizabeth | 28 | Wife | Mar | DUR: Gurney Villa | |
| HOBSON, Mary | 9 | Dau | Scholar | DUR: Gurney Villa | |
| HOBSON, Ada | 6 | Dau | Scholar | DUR: Gurney Villa | |
| HOBSON, Emma | 3 | Dau | DUR: Auckland Park |
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Managers Certificate
26 January 1888, Certificate Number: 1,021 (2nd), Inspector: Mr. Bell, Mine: Woodifield Colliery
Certificate of Service (Second Class Certificate) as an Under Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1877 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec. 80), including the name of the mine (if any) in which acting as Manager at the time of grant of certificate.
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Managers Certificate
28 September 1893, Certificate Number: 674 (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.)
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| 1894 | |
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Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 396: Shildon - Hobson, Moses, Resident Manager of Storey Lodge Colliery
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Manager: | Shildon Lodge | Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd. |
Membership
1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Associate; Address: Shildon, via Darlington.
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Membership
1901-1902, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Assistant Mining Engineer, Hartley House, Coundon, Bishop Auckland.; Elected: 03 Aug 1901
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Manager: | Auckland Park, "North" | Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd. |
| Manager: | Auckland Park, "South" | Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd. |
| Manager: | Woodifield | Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd. |
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- 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XIII published in 1897
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXII published in 1903
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