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Andrew Millar

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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22 Jul 1910  —  Newspaper article (Award of Edward Medals)


1901

Managers Certificate

19 June 1901, Certificate Number: 1,877 (1st), District: East Scotland

Certificate of Competency as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80)


1908

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Harrington No. 5   Harrington Iron & Coal Co. Ltd., Harrington
Manager:   Harrington No. 9   Harrington Iron & Coal Co. Ltd., Harrington


1910

Biographical Notes

Awarded the Edward Medal (see here for further information.
Source: London Gazette


1914

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Harrington No. 10   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 5   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Under Manager:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1918

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Manager:   Gillhead   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 10   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 11   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 5   Workington Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
Under Manager:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1921

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Allhallows   Allhallows Collieries Ltd.
Manager:   Branthwaite   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.


1923

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Agent:  Allhallows Collieries Ltd.   
Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Allhallows   Allhallows Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.


1924

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Allhallows   Allhallows Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.


1925

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Allhallows   Allhallows Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Oatlands   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1927

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Allhallows   Allhallows Collieries Ltd.
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Manager:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Oatlands   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1929

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Oatlands   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1930

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 12   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Oatlands   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1933

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Agent:  Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.   
Agent:  Risehow Colliery, Coking & By-Product Co. Ltd.   
Agent (Workington):  United Steel Companies Ltd.   
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1934

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Oatlands   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1935

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Risehow   Risehow Colliery, Coking & By-Product Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1936

Colliery Staff Positions held

Position   Colliery  Company
Agent:   Gillhead   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 10   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 11   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Harrington No. 5   United Steel Companies Ltd.
Agent:   Risehow   Risehow Colliery, Coking & By-Product Co. Ltd.
Agent:   Walkmill   Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.


1940

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Agent:  Moresby Coal Co. Ltd.   
Agent (Workington):  United Steel Companies Ltd.   
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


Sources
  • 1908 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1914 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 1918 List of Mines
  • 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • London Gazette

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