Durham Mining Museum - Hetton Coal Co., Ltd. (original) (raw)
Hetton Coal 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.
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Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------ | ------------ | -------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Fence Houses | Thomas Lishman | — | — | | | Eppleton | Fence Houses | Thomas Lishman | — | — | | | Hetton | Fence Houses | Thomas Lishman | — | — | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------ | ------------ | -------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Fence Houses | George Johnson | — | — | | | Eppleton | Fence Houses | Thomas Lowdon | — | — | | | Hetton | Fence Houses | Robert Strachan | — | — | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------ | ------------ | --------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Fence Houses | George Johnson | — | — | | | Eppleton | Fence Houses | Ralph Richardson | — | — | | | Hetton | Fence Houses | Robert Strachan | — | — | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| ground | ground | ||||
| Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | — | — | Standing | |
| Eppleton, Caroline & Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 1,533 | 475 | |
| Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 569 | 469 | |
| 2,102 | 944 | ||||
| 3,046 | |||||
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| ground | ground | ||||
| Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | 6 | 7 | Standing | |
| Eppleton (Limestone) | Hetton Downs | T. Lishman | 5 | — | |
| Eppleton, Caroline & Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 1,580 | 490 | |
| Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 545 | 475 | |
| 2,136 | 972 | ||||
| 3,108 | |||||
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | --------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Eppleton (Limestone) | Hetton Downs | | 4 | — | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 187 | 65 | | | Eppleton, Caroline & Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 1,418 | 418 | | | Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 461 | 422 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,066 | 905 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,971 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 227 | 74 | | | Eppleton, Caroline & Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 1,413 | 423 | | | Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 570 | 408 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,210 | 905 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,115 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 293 | 106 | | | Eppleton Caroline | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | — | — | | | Eppleton Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | — | — | | | Eppleton | Hetton-le-Hole | | 1,375 | 409 | | | Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 516 | 421 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,184 | 936 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,120 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------ | -------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Strachan | 698 | 211 | | | Eppleton (Limestone) | Hetton Downs | | 5 | 1 | | | Eppleton | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 912 | 254 | | | Eppleton, Caroline | Hetton-le-Hole | | — | — | | | Eppleton, Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | | — | — | | | Hetton | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | 538 | 390 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,153 | 856 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,009 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | --------------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole (Hetton) | E. G. Sutherland | — | — | | | Eppleton Caroline | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | — | — | | | Eppleton Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | — | — | | | Hetton Lyons | Hetton-le-Hole | John Mold | — | — | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| Employees | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------- | -------------- | ----------------------------------- | ------- | ------- | | | Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | | | ground | ground | | | | | | Elemore | Hetton-le-Hole | E. Best | 1,020 | 230 | | | Eppleton | Hetton-le-Hole | W. E. Donald | 1,265 | 355 | | | Eppleton, Caroline | Hetton-le-Hole | | — | — | | | Eppleton, Jane | Hetton-le-Hole | | — | — | | | Hetton | Hetton-le-Hole | Robert Charlton | 173 | 308 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,458 | 893 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,351 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Company Mergers, Acquisitions etc.
Source: Banners of the Durham Coalfield, Norman Emery, 1998, Sutton Publishing Ltd., ISBN 0-7509-1708-3
Links to other areas of this site
| 1911-06-30 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
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Links to other areas of this site
| 1912-05-17 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
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- Banners of the Durham Coalfield, Norman Emery, 1998, Sutton Publishing Ltd., ISBN 0-7509-1708-3
- Mineral Statistics for 1885 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4771), published in 1886 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
- Mineral Statistics for 1887 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 5464), published in 1888 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
- 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd Where to find this report
- 1896 List of Quarries
- 1897 List of Quarries
- 1899 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1902 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1905 List of Quarries
- 1909 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide Where to find this report
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
Research Notes for Hetton Coal Co., Ltd.