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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 
Meacham, Isaac  Moxley (Mr. Baker)  311   1st  Note   27  Feb   1873 
Meacham, Philip  South Staffordshire  3,030   2nd  Note   20  Jan   1897 
Meacheam, Fred George  South Staffordshire  1,882   1st  Note   06  Feb   1884 
Meachem, F. G., Junr.    1,781   Surv  Note   02  Aug   1912 
Meachem, Isaac  South Staffordshire  1,485   1st  Note   05  Feb   1881 
Meachem, Isaac    1,485   Surv  Note   29  Jul   1912 
Meadon, William George  Cardiff     2nd  Note   00  May   1942 
Meadows, Chris.  White Moss (Mr. Hall)  2,552   1st  Note   17  May   1877 
Meadows, Daniel Herbert  Newcastle  42   2nd  Note   30  Jan   1913 
Meadows, George  Liverpool and North Wales  8,201   2nd  Note   24  Jun   1912 
Meadows, J. McC.  * Leinster Co. (Ireland) (Mr. Dickinson)  2,305   1st  Note   01  Jan   1874 
Meadows, Joseph  Broomfield (Mr. Hall)  557   2nd  Note   06  Jan   1888 
Meadows, Roger  Manchester  1,691   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Meadows, Walter  Wigan Four and Five Feet (Mr. Hall)  2,014   2nd  Note   20  Feb   1888 
Meadows, Walter  Manchester  4,151   2nd  Note   03  Jan   1901 
Meadows, William  Arley Mine, Pemberton House (Mr. Bell)  1,753   1st  Note   09  Jun   1873 
Meakin, Albert Henry  Manchester  2,682   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1895 
Meakin, Albert Henry  Manchester  1,166   1st  Note   31  Dec   1896 
Meakin, Bertram       2nd  Note   28  Nov   1929 
Meakin, Bertram  Doncaster     1st  Note   00  May   1944 
Mear, William Alfred       2nd  Note   21  Nov   1917 
Mears, Ralph T.  Pemberton (Mr. Hall)  608   2nd  Note   10  Jan   1888 
Mears, Robert Charles       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Meddleycutt, Harry  Midland  6,074   2nd  Note   17  Nov   1906 
Mee, John  Liverpool  690   2nd  Note   05  Jul   1889 
Meehan, James  East Scotland  6,557   2nd  Note   11  Jun   1908 
Meek, Alexander       1st  Note   27  Nov   1924 
Meek, James       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Meek, John  Moss-side (Mr. Moore)  2,395   2nd  Note   05  May   1888 
Meek, John Fife       2nd  Note  Exam  27  Nov   1935 
Meek, John Fife  Newcastle     1st  Note  Exam  23  Nov   1938 
Meek, Robert  East Scotland  5,633   2nd  Note   05  Jun   1905 
Meek, Thomas  East Scotland  4,915   2nd  Note   16  Jun   1903 
Meek, Thomas  East Scotland  2,790   1st  Note   12  Jun   1906 
Meek, William  West Scotland  1,733   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Meek, William  East Scotland  2,647   1st  Note   05  Jun   1905 
Meeklab, John Howes  Victoria Coal and Coke Co. (Mr. Wardell)  1,734   2nd  Note   14  Mar   1888 
Meeson, Cecil Middleton       2nd  Note   23  May   1917 
Meeson, Cecil Middleton       1st  Note   21  Nov   1917 
Meeson, Thomas William       2nd  Note   29  May   1924 
Mehers, John Patrick       1st  Note  Exam  25  Nov   1926 
Mehers, John T.  Manchester  394   2nd  Note   20  Dec   1888 
Mehers, John Thomas  Manchester  1,023   1st  Note   31  Dec   1895 
Mehers, P.  Manchester  1,045   1st  Note   24  Dec   1877 
Meickle, David  Newbattle Engine (Mr. Moore)  1,999   2nd  Note   24  Apr   1888 
Meikle, Alexander  Glasgow     2nd  Note   00  Nov   1942 
Meikle, Henry, junr.  East Scotland  3,752   2nd  Note   16  Jun   1899 
Meikle, Hugh  West Scotland  300   1st  Note   08  Jan   1891 
Meikle, John  Drumpark (Mr. Alexander)  61   1st  Note   13  Jan   1873 
Meikle, Matthew  Quarter (Mr. Moore)  2,608   2nd  Note   07  May   1888 
Mein, A.  Durham  242   2nd  Note   18  Sep   1888 
Mein, A.    3,730   Surv  Note   12  Dec   1912 
Mein, Andrew  Shildon (Mr. Willis)  1,020   1st  Note   25  Apr   1873 
Mein, Andrew  Midland  3,730   1st  Note   24  Oct   1910 
Mein, H. J.  Newcastle  980   1st  Note   26  Feb   1877 
Mein, H. J.    4,016   Surv  Note   06  Dec   1912 
Mein, H. J.    980   Surv  Note   31  Dec   1912 
Mein, J.    2,316   Surv  Note   15  Oct   1912 
Mein, James  Durham  2,316   1st  Note   20  Oct   1887 
Mein, James Gordon    757   Surv  Note   06  May   1912 
Mein, James Gordon  Liverpool and North Wales  4,086   1st  Note   24  Jun   1912 
Mein, John Boddy       2nd  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Meldrum, George  East Scotland  6,912   2nd  Note   15  Jun   1909 
Melling, Alan, A. B.  Manchester  2,413   1st  Note   30  Dec   1887 
Melling, Albert       Surv  Note  Exam  25  May   1933 
Melling, Ben       2nd  Note  Exam  23  May   1929 
Melling, Richard  Wigan  212   2nd  Note   02  Feb   1914 
Melling, Thomas  Liverpool  691   2nd  Note   05  Jul   1889 
Melling, William  East Scotland  2,125   1st  Note   11  Jun   1886 
Melling, William  Wigan Coal and Iron Limited (Mr. Hall)  1   2nd  Note   02  Jan   1888 
Mellor, Albert  Newcastle  2,923   1st  Note   22  Feb   1907 
Mellor, Arthur       Surv  Note  Exam  25  Nov   1926 
Mellor, Derrick Osmond       Surv  Note   00  May   1952 
Mellor, Ernest    1,831   Surv  Note   23  Dec   1912 
Mellor, George  Clough (Mr. Wardell)  2,723   2nd  Note   25  Jun   1888 
Mellor, John Willie       Surv  Note  Exam  28  May   1925 
Mellor, Robert  North Staffordshire  937   2nd  Note   03  Jul   1890 
Mellor, Thomas Ernest  Manchester  2,685   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1895 
Mellor, William  North Staffordshire  2,857   2nd  Note   02  Jul   1896 
Mellors, James  Midland  1,835   1st  Note   16  Nov   1883 
Mellors, John  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  661   2nd  Note   05  Jul   1889 
Mellors, Samuel  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,118   1st  Note   31  Jul   1896 
Melly, Edward F.  East Scotland  1,385   1st  Note   01  Jul   1880 
Menzies, George  East Scotland  3,616   1st  Note   09  Jun   1910 
Menzies, John  Gilmerton (Mr. Moore)  1,708   2nd  Note   06  Mar   1888 
Menzies, John  West Scotland  110   1st  Note   02  Jan   1889 
Menzies, John Eadie       Surv  Note   23  May   1917 
Menzies, John Eadie       1st  Note  Exam  26  May   1927 
Menzies, Robert Adair  Edinburgh     1st  Note  Exam  24  May   1939 
Menzies, Thomas  West Scotland  1,779   1st  Note   29  Dec   1900 
Menzies, William  East Scotland  2,453   1st  Note   08  Jun   1904 
Mercer, Horace E.    1,601   Surv  Note   12  Dec   1912 
Mercer, James  Liverpool and North Wales  8,202   2nd  Note   24  Jun   1912 
Mercer, Robert Cowan  Edinburgh  122   2nd  Note   30  Jul   1913 
Mercer, Robert Cowan       1st  Note  Exam  26  May   1932 
Mercier, Leslie Pennington       Surv  Note   26  Nov   1919 
Mercier, Maunsell  Manchester  1,944   1st  Note   08  Jan   1885 
Meredith, Daniel  South Wales  8,366   2nd  Note   28  Jun   1912 
Meredith, Daniel    68   Surv  Note   11  Dec   1912 
Meredith, David  Gwaun C' Gurwen (Mr. Wales)  226   1st  Note   19  Feb   1873 
Meredith, Jenkin  Abercwmby (Mr. Wales)  1,736   1st  Note   07  Jun   1873 
Meredith, John Thomas  Cardiff and Swansea  7,070   2nd  Note   02  Jul   1909 
Meredith, William  National (Mr. Robson)  832   2nd  Note   31  Jan   1888 
Meredith, William  South Wales  1,366   1st  Note   03  Jun   1898 
Meredith, William       2nd  Note   00  May   1952 
Meredith, William Darius  South-Western  2,275   2nd  Note   12  Oct   1894 
Meredith, William Darius  South Wales  1,205   1st  Note   10  May   1897 
Meredith, William Darius    1,205   Surv  Note   30  Aug   1912 
Merga, Arthur  Wigan     2nd  Note   00  May   1942 
Merideth, Daniel  South Western  68   1st  Note   03  Aug   1888 
Merivale, Charles Herman  East Scotland  2,063   1st  Note   14  Jun   1902 
Merivale, Charles Herman    2,063   Surv  Note   26  Nov   1913 
Merivale, Herman    311   Surv  Note   28  Dec   1912 
Merivale, J. H.  Newcastle  977   1st  Note   26  Feb   1877 
Merivale, John H.    977   Surv  Note   02  Jan   1913 
Merriman, John    834   Surv  Note   28  Sep   1912 
Merriman, John Henry  Manchester and Ireland  6,466   2nd  Note   08  Jan   1908 
Merriott, Edward  Cardiff and Swansea  4,514   2nd  Note   26  May   1902 
Merriott, Edward  Cardiff and Swansea  2,833   1st  Note   12  Jun   1906 
Merry, John  Common No. 10 Fit (Mr. Ronaldson)  2,269   2nd  Note   14  Apr   1888 
Merry, John  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,584   2nd  Note   26  Jul   1892 
Merry, Robert  West Scotland  484   2nd  Note   02  Jan   1889 
Merry, Samuel Marriott       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Merry, William  No. 6 Br'head (Mr. Ronaldson)  1,521   2nd  Note   04  Feb   1888 
Merrylees, Andrew       Surv  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1931 
Merson, John Robert       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1931 
Meryett, Christopher       2nd  Note  Exam  24  Nov   1927 
Meryett, Christopher       1st  Note  Exam  23  May   1929 
Mesney, Roger James       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Messer, Thomas       Surv  Note   28  Nov   1929 
Metcalf, Anthony  Durham  150   1st  Note   23  Jul   1873 
Metcalfe, Alfred  Durham  4,684   2nd  Note   16  Sep   1902 
Metcalfe, Ernest       2nd  Note   28  Nov   1929 
Metcalfe, Ernest  Newcastle     1st  Note   00  May   1942 
Metcalfe, J.  Snydale Hall (Mr. Dickinson)  2,300   1st  Note   07  Dec   1873 
Metcalfe, John Wood       2nd  Note   00  May   1954 
Metcalfe, R. A.    1,260   Surv  Note   22  Jun   1912 
Metcalfe, S.  Flockton (Mr. Wardell)  1,000   1st  Note   23  Apr   1873 
Metcalfe, Seth  Denby Grange (Mr. Wardell)  2,038   1st  Note   05  Jul   1873 
Metcalfe, William Vernon  Denby Grange (Mr. Wardell)  1,229   2nd  Note   13  Feb   1888 
Methven, Colin  Dysart (Mr. Moore)  2,146   2nd  Note   09  Mar   1888 
Methven, Colin, junr.  East Scotland  930   2nd  Note   19  Jun   1890 
Methven, James  East Scotland  5,634   2nd  Note   05  Jun   1905 
Mettam, Edward Roland       Surv  Note  Exam  26  May   1932 
Mewes, William  Durham  5,037   2nd  Note   12  Sep   1903 
Mewton, William Francis  South Wales  4,157   1st  Note   28  Jun   1912 
  *
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

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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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