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D. N. Turner, F.S.I., F.G.S., M.I.Min.E.

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: Student; Address: Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield.


1919

Membership

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Ducknanton Lodge, Calow, Chesterfield.


1933

Biographical Notes

Turner, D. N., F.S.I., F.G.S., M.I.Min.E. Walton Lodge, Chesterfield. Managing Director, Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd. Educated at Sedberg School. Is a J.P. for the County of Derby. Chairman of Markham, & Co. Ltd., and a Director of the Bullcroft Main Colliery Co. Ltd., Brodsworth Main Colliery Co. Ltd., the Yorkshire Main Colliery Co. Ltd., and other companies.
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  Brodsworth Main Colliery Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Director:  Bullcroft Main Collieries Ltd.  Walton Lodge, n/r Chesterfield 
Managing Director:  Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Director:  Yorkshire Main Colliery Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1937

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  Brodsworth Main Colliery Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Director:  Bullcroft Main Collieries Ltd.  Walton Lodge, near Chesterfield 
Source: 1937 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1940

Biographical Notes

Turner, D. N., F.S.I., F.G.S., M.I.Min.E. Walton Lodge, Chesterfield. Managing Director. Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd. Educated at Sedbergh School. Is a J.P. for the County of Derby. Director of the Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd., British Soda Co. Ltd., and other companies.
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Managing Director:  Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1947

Biographical Notes

Turner, D. N., F.S.I., F.G.S., M.I.Min.E. Educated at Sedbergh School. Is a J.P. for the County of Derby. Chairman, Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd. Director of the Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd., British Soda Co. Ltd., and other companies. Address: Walton Lodge, Chesterfield.
Source: 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory

Positions held

Position  Company Correspondence Address 
Director:  Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Director:  Newstead Colliery Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Chairman:  Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd.  Walton Lodge, Chesterfield 
Source: 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


Sources
  • 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
  • 1937 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
  • 1947 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

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