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 Certificates  Index  Certificates 
Index

Certificates of Competency and of Service

Please Note: This is an index from published sources WE DO NOT hold the original certificates, these were issued to the named individual as evidence of his competency and/or service.

Name *District in which Examined 
or Mine (Inspector) 
No. & Class
of Certificate 
 Date of
Certificate 
Bibby, David  Manchester  2,320   2nd  Note   16  Jan   1895 
Bickerstaffe, Samuel  Manchester and Ireland  7,601   2nd  Note   10  Jan   1911 
Bickley, Arthur  Pool Hayes (Mr. Scott)  1,548   2nd  Note   04  Feb   1888 
Bickley, John  No. 1 Conduit (Mr. Scott)  1,865   2nd  Note   28  Mar   1888 
Bickley, Malcolm Leslie       Surv  Note   00  Nov   1954 
Bickley, William, junr.  South Staffordshire  1,782   1st  Note   08  Feb   1883 
Bidder, B. P.  Dyifryn Main (Mr. Wales)  1,699   1st  Note   07  Jun   1873 
Biddle, James  South Staffordshire  1,164   2nd  Note   23  Jan   1891 
Biddle, John Ronald  Birmingham     1st  Note  Exam  23  Nov   1933 
Biddulph, William  North Staffordshire  940   2nd  Note   03  Jul   1890 
Biggans, Hugh  East Scotland  6,270   2nd  Note   14  Jun   1907 
Biggans, John  Common, No. 11 Pit (Mr. Ronaldson)  2,265   2nd  Note   14  Apr   1888 
Biggar, John Robertson  East Scotland  5,214   2nd  Note   08  Jun   1904 
Biggar, John Robertson  East Scotland  2,612   1st  Note   05  Jun   1905 
Biggs, John George  Durham  3,845   2nd  Note   02  Sep   1899 
Biggs, John Sydney  South Western  3,240   2nd  Note   23  Sep   1897 
Bigland, John  Adelaide, St. Helen's, and Tindale (Mr. Willis)  19   1st  Note   08  Jan   1873 
Bigsby-Chamberlin, Hugh       1st  Note   27  May   1914 
Bilbrough, Peter James       1st  Note   00  Nov   1954 
Billinge, Isaac  Haydock (Mr. Bell)  449   1st  Note   11  Mar   1873 
Bills, Leslie       1st  Note   00  May   1954 
Bilsland, John    40   Surv  Note   06  Jul   1912 
Bilsland, John       1st  Note   26  Nov   1919 
Biltcliffe, Dan       2nd  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Biltcliffe, Dan       1st  Note   24  Nov   1932 
Bilton, Charles Alan       Surv  Note   00  May   1952 
Bilton, Edward       Surv  Note   00  May   1954 
Bilzon, Aaron  Hartington (Mr. Stokes)  262   2nd  Note   27  Jan   1888 
Bingley, John  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,106   1st  Note   31  Jul   1896 
Bingley, John Hampden       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Binks, Edgar       Surv  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Binks, John  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,273   2nd  Note   22  Jul   1891 
Binks, John C.  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,256   1st  Note   19  Aug   1897 
Binks, John C.    1,256   Surv  Note   13  Feb   1913 
Binney, Benjamin  Durham  4,067   2nd  Note   08  Sep   1900 
Binning, John       2nd  Note   21  Nov   1917 
Binns, G. J.  Manchester  1,054   1st  Note   24  Dec   1877 
Bintcliffe, Ronald  Doncaster     2nd  Note   00  May   1943 
Biram, B. S.  Liverpool  1,671   1st  Note   03  Jul   1882 
Birara, Benjn.  Peasley Cross and Sherdley (Mr. Bell)  24   1st  Note   09  Jan   1873 
Birbeck, M. B.  South Wales  744   1st  Note   04  Feb   1876 
Birch, Walter James  South Staffordshire  2,368   2nd  Note   23  Jan   1895 
Birch, William       1st  Note   29  May   1924 
Birchall, Henry  Manchester  1,656   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Birchall, Joseph  Liverpool and North Wales  7,473   2nd  Note   06  Jul   1910 
Birchall, Richard  Nook (Mr. Dickinson)  1,178   2nd  Note   07  Feb   1888 
Bircumshaw, J.  Midland  431   1st  Note   26  Feb   1874 
Bircumshaw, Joseph  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  3,813   2nd  Note   30  Aug   1899 
Bircumshaw, Joseph  Manchester and Ireland  2,144   1st  Note   06  Jan   1903 
Bird, George  Bedlwyn (Mr. Robson)  2,772   2nd  Note   25  Aug   1888 
Bird, Levi  Midland  4,395   2nd  Note   19  Nov   1901 
Bird, T. J.  Moss House (Mr. Bell)  1,673   1st  Note   06  Jun   1873 
Bird, William  Springhill (Mr. Ronaldson)  1,910   2nd  Note   11  Apr   1888 
Bird, William S.  Newcastle  1,368   1st  Note   28  Feb   1880 
Birkett, Arnold Miles       2nd  Note  Exam  26  May   1927 
Birkett, Arnold Miles       1st  Note  Exam  28  May   1931 
Birkett, Matthew    1,043   Surv  Note   17  Aug   1912 
Birks, William  Agecroft (Mr. Dickinson)  450   2nd  Note   10  Feb   1888 
Birks, William    796   Surv  Note   22  Jun   1912 
Birmingham, James Joseph  York and Lincoln  6,363   2nd  Note   20  Aug   1907 
Birrell, Alexander  West Scotland  3,734   1st  Note   22  Dec   1910 
Birrell, David  East Scotland  3,998   2nd  Note   19  Jun   1900 
Birrell, David  East Scotland  3,121   1st  Note   11  Jun   1908 
Birrell, George  Muircockhall (Mr. Moore)  1,269   1st  Note   20  May   1873 
Birrell, Henry  East Scotland  3,355   1st  Note   15  Jun   1909 
Birrell, James Stenhouse       Surv  Note   00  May   1954 
Birrell, Robert  East Scotland  1,517   1st  Note   16  Jun   1899 
Birrell, Robert, junr.  East Scotland  3,999   2nd  Note   19  Jun   1900 
Birrell, Saml.  Upholland (Mr. Bell)  733   1st  Note   01  Apr   1873 
Birtley, Charles Frederick       Surv  Note   28  May   1919 
Birtley, Charles Frederick       2nd  Note  Exam  28  May   1925 
Birtley, Cuthbert  Lady Ann Pit (Mr. Bell)  1,242   2nd  Note   13  Feb   1888 
Birtley, George  Manchester  2,412   1st  Note   30  Dec   1887 
Birtley, James Craggs  Newcastle  7,256   2nd  Note   28  Feb   1910 
Birtley, Robert  Newcastle  6,476   2nd  Note   24  Feb   1908 
Birtley, William  Durham  2,251   2nd  Note   04  Sep   1894 
Bisatt, George Edward       Surv  Note   00  May   1954 
Bisgrove, Walter William  Southern  6,772   2nd  Note   25  Sep   1908 
Bishop, Alfred       1st  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Bishop, Arthur  Doncaster     Surv  Note   00  May   1944 
Bishop, Charlie  Sheffield     2nd  Note  Exam  25  Nov   1937 
Bishop, Douglas Hubert Ormont       1st  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Bishop, Edward       2nd  Note   29  May   1924 
Bishop, Edward       1st  Note  Exam  25  May   1933 
Bishop, Ernest Charles  Stoke-on-Trent     Surv  Note   00  Nov   1943 
Bishop, Frank  Sheffield     2nd  Note  Exam  24  May   1939 
Bishop, Frank  Doncaster     1st  Note   03  Jul   1941 
Bishop, George  Sheffield     1st  Note  Exam  26  May   1937 
Bishop, George A.  East Scotland  1,380   1st  Note   01  Jul   1880 
Bishop, H. O.    1,764   Surv  Note   19  Dec   1912 
Bishop, Hubert Ormond  Midland  1,764   1st  Note   17  Nov   1900 
Bishop, John  East Scotland  4,543   2nd  Note   14  Jun   1902 
Bishop, Robert Brand       1st  Note   29  May   1924 
Bishton, Derek       1st  Note   00  May   1952 
Bisp, Hubert Cecil       1st  Note  Exam  26  May   1932 
Bissett, David  Scotland  4,022   1st  Note   10  Jun   1912 
Biswas, Bidhubhuson       1st  Note   24  Nov   1932 
Bithell, Albert       2nd  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Bithell, Alfred       2nd  Note   27  May   1914 
Bithell, Harold Wynn  Doncaster     Surv  Note   00  Jul   1941 
Bithell, James  Manchester  2,321   2nd  Note   16  Jan   1895 
  *
Not acting at time of grant of certificate, but the certificate was granted in consequence of service at the mine stated.

Key :–

See Note

First Class Certificate of Competency as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1887 (35 & 36 Vict. Cap. 76, Sec. 30 ; 50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec 23.) From a list published in 1896 covering the period 16th May 1873 to 31st December 1895

See Note

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). From a list published in 1896 covering the period 1873 to 1887.
The District column contains the name of the mine (if any) in which acting as Manager at the time of grant of certificate.

See Note

Second Class Certificate of Competency as an Under Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec 23.) From a list published in 1896 covering the period 1888 to 1895

See Note

Certificate of Service (Second Class Certificate) as an Under Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1877 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec. 80) From a list published in 1896 covering the period 1888 to 1895
The District column contains the name of the mine (if any) in which acting as Manager at the time of grant of certificate.

See Note

Certificate of Competency as a Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80) From a list published in 1911 covering the period 1st January 1896 to 31st December 1910

See Note

Certificate of Competency as an Under-Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80) From a list published in 1911 covering the period 1st January 1896 to 31st December 1910

See Note

Certificate of Service as an Under-Manager of Mines granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Secs. 23 and 80) From a list published in 1911 covering the period 1st January 1896 to 31st December 1910

See Note

List of Persons to whom Certificates of Competency as Managers and Under-Managers of Mines have been granted under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. Cap. 58, Sec. 23), and the Coal Mines Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5 Cap. 50, Sec. 7-10), during the year ended 31st December, 1912

See Note

List of Persons to whom Certificates of Qualification as Surveyors of Mines have been granted by the Board of Mining Examinations at the Examination held on 27th November, 1912

See Note

List of Persons to whom Certificates of Qualification as Surveyor of Mines have been granted by H.M. Inspectors of Mines during the year 1912

See Note

List of Persons to whose First Class Certificates of Competency as Manager of a Mine have been endorsed by H.M. Inspectors of Mines with the Qualification of Surveyor of Mines, during the year 1912

See Note

Certificates of Competency as Managers and Under-Managers of Mines have been granted under the Coal Mines Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, Cap. 50, Sec. 7-10), at the Examinations held by the Board for Mining Examinations in May and November, 1913

See Note

List of Persons granted Certificates of Qualification as Surveyor of Mines by the Board for Mining Examinations at the Examinations held in May and November 1913.

See Note

List of Persons whose First Class Certificates of Competency as Manager of a Mine have been endorsed with the Qualification of Surveyor of Mines by H.M. Inspectors of Mines or by the Board for Mining Examinations.

See Note

Successful candidate at the examination held by the Board for Mining Examinations for First-Class Certificates of Competency (Mine Managers) on the date specified

See Note

Successful candidate at the examination held by the Board for Mining Examinations for Second Class Certificates of Competency (Mine Under-Managers) on the date specified

See Note

Successful candidate at the examination held by the Board for Mining Examinations for Certificates of Qualification as Surveyors of Mines on the date specified

Many details taken from publications held in the library at Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

 

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