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Philip Kirkup

(Born: 1894, Died: Jun 9th, 1959)

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.


1901

Census

Address: Birtley, Co. Durham

Name  Age  Rel  Mar OccupationWhere Born
KIRKUP, Philip  41 Head Mar Mining Engineer  DUR: Birtley
KIRKUP, Mary Ann  42 Wife Mar   DUR: Sacriston
KIRKUP, Constance D.  12 Dau   DUR: Cornsay
KIRKUP, Philip  7 Son   DUR: Cornsay


1919

Membership

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Associate; Address: Briermede, Low Fell, Gateshead, B.O.


1921

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Crookhall "Victory"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.


1923

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Crookhall   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.


1924

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Crookhall "Humber Hill"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Crookhall "Victory"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.


1925

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Crookhall "Humber Hill"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Crookhall "Victory"   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Humber Hill   Consett Iron Co. Ltd.


1927

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty & Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1929

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty & Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1930

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty & Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1934

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty & Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1935

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty" & "Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1936

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty" & "Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1938

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty & Edward"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1940

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Holmside "Busty"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Oswald"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Holmside "Thomas"   Holmside & South Moor Collieries Ltd.


1948

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Northern Division
Source: 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian


1949

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Northern Division
Source: 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian


1950

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1950 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1952

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1953

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1954

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1955

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1956

N.C.B. Positions held

Position
Assistant Production Director, Production Department, Durham Division
Source: 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian


1959

1959 - Tombstone in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Lamesley
Source: Picture copyright © by Kev Duncan

In
loving
memory
Of
Mary Ann
beloved wife of
Philip Kirkup
Briermede, Low Fell
who died April 22nd 1926
aged 67 years.
Also the above Philip Kirkup,
who died April 10th 1936
aged 76 years
also Jane,
wife of the above
Philip Kirkup
who died April 25th
1955
also Philip
their younger son
beloved husband of
Kathleen Kirkup
who died June 9th 1959
aged 65 years
and Kathleen
died 22nd August 1978
aged 76 years
In Memory of
Ernest Hodgson
Kirkup
Born 6th May 1887
died 5th September 1978
Annette Mary
Howells
beloved wife of
Victor J. Howells
daughter of
Philip and Kathleen
Kirkup
who died 20th Dec 1998
aged 68 years


Sources
  • 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
  • 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
  • 1934 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1936 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1938 List of Mines
  • 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1950 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1953 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1956 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • Picture copyright © by Kev Duncan
  • Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume LIX published in 1920

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