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Clay Cross Co., Ltd.

Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of the company, but anindication of the changes of ownership and the links between companies and directors in those companies. The company may own other properties etc. and there may have been other changes of ownership etc. for which we currently do not have details.

Company Details

Registered Office: Chesterfield
Class of Coal: Gas, Household, Manufacturing
Other Minerals Worked: Iron Pyrites
Source: 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

Company Directors

Source: 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

Collieries/Mines Owned

| Employees | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Avenue, Nos. 9 and 11 | Clay Cross | | 515 | 111 | | | Clay Cross, Nos. 2 and 4 | Clay Cross | S. C. Haigh | 476 | 89 | | | Morton, No. 5 | Clay Cross | E. L. Ford | 527 | 118 | | | Morton, No. 6 | Clay Cross | E. L. Ford | 334 | 76 | | | Park House, No. 17 | Clay Cross | S. C. Haigh | 612 | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,464 | 494 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,958 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Company Details

Registered Office: Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Seams Worked: Piper, Bottom Hard, Deep Soft, Tupton Silkstone, Tupton, Three Quarters, Deep Hard, Main
Power Used: Electric
Class of Coal: Gas, Household, Manufacturing
Other Minerals Worked: Iron Pyrites
Source: 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

Company Directors

Chairman: Jackson, G. M., Brig.-Gen., D.L., J.P., Clay Cross Hall, Chesterfield
Directors: Jackson, R. O., Essendon Close, Hatfield, Herts.
Mather-Jackson, H., Sir, Bart., C.B.E., St. Mary's Hill, Abergavenny
Saunders, H. A., Somersall Hall, Chesterfield
Secretary: Steen, J.
Agent in London: Wood, G. J., 61, Connaught Street, London, W.2

Source: 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

Collieries/Mines Owned

| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Bonds Main | | W. Marsh | 223 | 50 | | | Clay Cross, No. 2 | | W. Marsh | 350 | 99 | | | Morton, Nos. 5 and 6 | | G. F. Gardner | 777 | 155 | | | Park House, No. 7 | | W. Marsh | 613 | 106 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,963 | 410 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,373 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Company Details

Registered Office: Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Seams Worked: Piper, Bottom Hard, Deep Soft, Tupton Silkstone, Tupton, Three Quarters, Deep Hard, Main
Power Used: Electric
Class of Coal: Gas, Household, Manufacturing
Other Minerals Worked: Iron Pyrites
Source: 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

Company Directors

Chairman: Jackson, G. M., Brig.-Gen., D.L., J.P., Clay Cross Hall, Chesterfield
Directors: Jackson, G. R., Capt., Clay Cross Hall
Jackson, H. H., Major, Ankerbold, Tupton, Chesterfield
Jackson, R. O., Bedwell End, Essendon, Hatfield, Herts.
Mather-Jackson, H., Sir, Bart., C.B.E., St. Mary's Hill, Abergavenny
Stone, Park Nelson, The Morrings, Neston, Wirral, Cheshire
Secretary: Steen, J.
Agent in London: Wood, L. C., 61, Connaught Street, London, W.2

Source: 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

Collieries/Mines Owned

| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | -------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Bonds Main | | W. Marsh | 223 | 50 | | | Morton, Nos. 5 and 6 | | G. F. Gardiner | 777 | 155 | | | Park House, No. 7 | | C. B. Hopkin | 613 | 106 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,613 | 311 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,924 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Company Details

Registered Office: Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Seams Worked: Deep Hard. Blackshale, Tupton, Three-Quarter
Power Used: Electric
Class of Coal: Gas, Household, Manufacturing
Source: 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

Company Directors

Chairman: Jackson, G. M., Brig.-Gen., D.L., J.P., Clay Cross Hall, Chesterfield
Directors: Jackson, E. S., Lt.-Col., C.M.G., D.S.O., The Vicarage, Dolanog, Welshpool
Jackson, G. R., Capt., M.C., Higham Cliffe, Alfreton
Jackson, H. H., Lt.-Col., O.B.E., M.C., T.D., Ankerbold, Tupton, Chesterfield
Jackson, R. O., Bedwell End, Essendon, Hatfield, Herts.
Mather-Jackson, H., Sir, Bart., C.B.E., St. Mary's Hill, Abergavenny
Stone, Park Nelson, The Morrings, Neston, Wirral, Cheshire
Secretary: Lee, W. H.
Agent in London: Wood, L. C., 61, Connaught Street, London, W.2

Source: 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

Collieries/Mines Owned

| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Bonds Main | | W. Marsh | 350 | 190 | | | Morton, Nos, 5 and 6 | | G. F. Gardner | 640 | 190 | | | Park House, No. 7 | | C. Frew | 470 | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,460 | 480 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,940 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Company Details

Registered Office: Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Source: 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

Company Directors

Directors: Holland, J. W. T., 27, Sefton Drive, Liverpool, 8
Jackson, G. R., Capt., M.C., Higham Cliffe, Derby
Jackson, H. H., Lt.-Col., O.B.E., M.C., T.D., Ankerbold, Tupton, Chesterfield
Jackson, Roland O., Bedwell End, Essendon, Hatfield, Herts.
Secretary: Lee, W. H., F.C.I.S.
Agent in London: Wood, L. C., 61, Connaught Street, London, W.2
Mining Agent: Gardner, G. F.

Source: 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

Collieries/Mines Owned

| Employees | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Bonds Main | Chesterfield | W. Marsh | 339 | 92 | | | Morton, No. 5 | | I. Jackson | 586 | 159 | | | Park House, No. 7 | | A. McNeish | 572 | 126 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,497 | 377 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,874 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |