Thomas Wood
(Born: 1847)
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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
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been other positions for which we currently do not have details.
Managers Certificate
11 June 1873, Certificate Number: 1,828 (1st), Inspector: Mr. Willis, Mine: North Hetton
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.
Membership
1880-1881, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Rainton House, Fence Houses; Elected: 03 Sep 1870
Census
Address: East Rainton
(Ref: RG11/4977/35/22)
| Name |
Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born |
|---|
| WOOD, Thomas |
34 |
Head |
Unn |
Mining Engineer |
DUR: Westerton |
| SMITH, Mary |
29 |
Servant |
Unn |
House Keeper |
DUR: Hetton Le Hole |
Membership
1888-1889, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Rainton House, Fence Houses; Elected: 03 Sep 1870
Membership
1889-1890, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Rainton House, Fence Houses.
Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 524: Pittington - Wood, Thomas, Manager, North Hetton Coal Co., Hetton-le-Hole; & Pittington
Source: Kelly's Directory of Durham, 1890
Commercial/Trade Directory
Page 831: Moorsley - Wood, T., Mining Engineer, North Hetton Coal Co.
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
Page 831: East Rainton - Wood, Thomas, Mining Engineer, Rainton House
Source: History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham by Francis Whellan. Second edition published in 1894.
Colliery Staff Positions held
Membership
1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member
1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: North Hetton Colliery Office, Moorsley, Hetton-le-Hole, R.S.O.
Colliery Staff Positions held
Colliery Staff Positions held
Colliery Staff Positions held
Colliery Staff Positions held
Membership
1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Rainton, Graham Park Road, Gosforth, Newcastle. upon-Tyne.
- 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
- 1908 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
- 1914 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.
- Kelly's Directory of Durham, 1890
- 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 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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