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Matthew William Parrington
(Born: 1848)
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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Membership
1870-1871, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: So. Skelton Mines, Marske-bythe-Sea; Elected: 01 Dec 1864
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Managers Certificate
4 March 1873, Certificate Number: 380 (1st), Inspector: Mr. Willis, Mine: South Skelton
First Class Certificate of Service as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. Cap. 76, Sec. 31), including the name of the mine (if any) in which acting as Manager at the time of grant of certificate.
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Membership
1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland; Elected: 01 Dec 1864
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| 1881 | |
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Census
Address: 1 Quarry House (View Forth Terrace), Fulwell
(Ref: RG11/5008/107/18)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born |
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| PARRINGTON, Matthew W. | 33 | Head | Mar | Mining Engineer & Chief Agent Wearmouth Coal Company Limited | YKS: Eston |
| PARRINGTON, Edith | 6 | Dau | DUR: Sunderland | ||
| PARRINGTON, Thomas E. | 3 | Son | DUR: Fulwell | ||
| PARRINGTON, Bertha | 1 | Dau | DUR: Fulwell | ||
| MILLER, Mary A. | 36 | Servant | Unn | Nurse Domestic | YKS: Reeth |
| SMITH, Elizabeth | 50 | Servant | Unn | Cook Domestic | DBY: Longstone |
| HARRUGHTY, Mary | 16 | Servant | Unn | Housemaid Domestic | NBL |
| CRAGGS, Jane Ann | 15 | Servant | Unn | Under Nurse Domestic | DUR: Southwick |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Manager: | Wearmouth | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
Membership
1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Council; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland.
1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland (Member of Council); Elected: 01 Dec 1864
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Membership
1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland
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| 1890 | |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Manager: | Wearmouth | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
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| 1894 | |
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Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 944: Sunderland - Parrington, M. W., Manager, Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd., office, Wreath Quay Road
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
Page 850: Southwick - Parrington, Matthew William, Colliery Manager, Hill House, Carley Hill
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
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Membership
1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland.
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Membership
1900-1901, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Vice-President
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Membership
1901-1902, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Vice-President
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Membership
1902-1903, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: Wearmouth Colliery, Sunderland
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| 1909 | |
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Colliery Staff Positions held
| Position | Colliery | Company |
| Agent: | Hylton | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
| Agent: | Wearmouth "A" | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
| Agent: | Wearmouth "B" | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
| Agent: | Wearmouth "C" | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. |
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Membership
1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Hill House, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland.
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Positions held
| Position | Company | Correspondence Address |
| Director: | Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd. | |
| Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory | ||
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- 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1890 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
- 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
- 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 I published in 1890
- 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 XX published in 1902
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXII published in 1903
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume XXV published in 1904
- Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XX published in 1871
- Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXX published in 1881
- Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, Volume XXXVIII published in 1889
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