Durham Mining Museum - Arthur Nicholas Lindsay Wood, Sir, Bart.

Arthur Nicholas Lindsay Wood, Sir, Bart.

(Born: 1875, Died: 1939)

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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23 Sep 1920	—	Newspaper article (Obituary)
11 Nov 1921	—	Newspaper article (Official Notice)


1881

Census

Address: South Hill (Plawsworth), Chester Le Street

(Ref: RG11/4979/79/39)

Name	Age	Rel	Mar	Occupation	Where Born
WOOD, Lindsay	46	Head	Mar	Colliery Owner	NBL: Killingworth
WOOD, Emma B.	32	Wife	Mar		France (British Subject)
WOOD, Arthur N. L.	6	Son			DUR: Chester Le Street
WOOD, Maria L.	4	Dau			SCT
WOOD, Henry L.	2	Son			MDX
WOOD, Elsie E. L.	1	Dau			MDX
WYNNE, Jane D.	41	Servant	Unn	Housekeeper	DEN
GOULD, Emily	34	Servant	Unn	Ladies Maid	LIN: Holywell
LIDDLE, Annie	34	Servant	Wid	Nurse	SCT
BENNETT, Isabella	20	Servant	Unn	Nurse	NBL: Withingham
LIDDLE, Ann	25	Servant	Unn	Kitchen Maid	NBL: Newcastle On Tyne
BURDSALL, Ada	16	Servant	Unn	Kitchen Maid	YKS
HESHOP, Isabella	31	Servant	Unn	House Maid	DUR: Durham City
ROBINSON, Mary	25	Servant	Unn	Laundry Maid	SCT
FIRMIN, Catherine	19	Servant	Unn	Laundry Maid	NBL: Newcastle On Tyne
MORAS, Hannah	17	Servant	Unn	House Maid	DUR: Bafferton
DUNN, Annie L.	27	Visitor	Unn	General Servant	SCT
DUNN, Margaret S.	20	Servant	Unn	Housemaid	SCT
CLEMINTION, William	23	Servant	Unn	Footman	DBY: Aston
DIXON, Thomas	26	Servant	Unn	Groom	NBL: Rugley Or Rugby
BOYD, James	27	Servant	Unn	Groom	NBL: Lesbury


1896

Membership

1896-1897, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Associate Member; Address: The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street.


1907

Membership

1907-1908, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street


1919

Membership

1919-1920, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street.


1923

Positions held

Position	Company	Correspondence Address
Director:	Blackett and South Tyne Collieries Ltd.
Managing Director:	Harton Coal Co. Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Director:	Netherton Coal Co. Ltd.
Source: 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1933

Positions held

Position	Company	Correspondence Address
Director:	John Bowes & Partners Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street
Director:	Harton Coal Co. Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Chairman:	Haydon Bridge Coal Co. Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Chairman:	Netherton Coal Co. Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1937

Positions held

Position	Company	Correspondence Address
Director:	John Bowes & Partners Ltd.	The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street
Source: 1937 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory


1939

1939 - Tombstone in Ropery Lane Cemetery, Chester-le-Street
Source: Picture copyright © by Kev Duncan


Family Group Sheet

This is a simulated Family Group Sheet using information from elsewhere on this site (census returns, tombstones, newspapers, etc.). It is not intended to be a definitive rendition of the family relationships - we do not have detailed knowledge of the family.

1 Nicholas WOOD (b: 1796, d: 1866)

+ Maria Forster ? (b: 1796, d: 1855)

2 Jane A. WOOD (b: 1829)

2 Collingwood Lindsay WOOD (b: 1831)

3 Dulcihella M. L. WOOD (b: 1873)

3 Ethel L. WOOD (b: 1874)

3 Jannettie L. WOOD (b: 1876)

3 Muriel L. WOOD (b: 1880)

2 Lindsay WOOD (b: 1834, d: 1920)

+ Emma BARRETT (d: 1891)

3 Arthur Nicholas Lindsay WOOD (b: 1875, d: 1939)

3 Maria L. WOOD (b: 1877)

3 Henry Lindsay WOOD (b: 1878, d: 1939)

3 Elsie E. L. WOOD (b: 1880)

3 Robert Lindsay WOOD (b: 1884, d: 1937)

2 Maria A. WOOD (b: 1836)

2 Fanny WOOD (b: 1838)


Sources

1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
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
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
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 XXXIV published in 1908


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