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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 
Sibbald, Alexander    79   Surv  Note   06  Sep   1912 
Siddall, Edward  Bradford, Manchester (Mr. Dickinson)  1,205   2nd  Note   07  Feb   1888 
Siddall, Frank Noel  Midland  2,118   1st  Note   14  Nov   1902 
Siddall, Frank Noel    2,118   Surv  Note   11  Dec   1913 
Siddall, Horace       Surv  Note   00  Nov   1954 
Siddall, Norman  Doncaster     1st  Note   00  Nov   1942 
Sidebottom, George  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  527   1st  Note   21  Jul   1874 
Sidebottom, Louis Edmund  York and Lincoln  2,268   1st  Note   22  Jul   1903 
Sidebottom, P.    3,042   Surv  Note   04  May   1912 
Sidebottom, Percy  York and Lincoln  3,042   1st  Note   20  Aug   1907 
Sidebottom, R.  Chevit (Mr. Wardell)  874   1st  Note   14  Apr   1873 
Sidlow, Ernest  Wigan     2nd  Note   00  Nov   1942 
Sidwell, John Charles       2nd  Note  Exam  28  May   1931 
Silcock, Richard  Liverpool and North Wales  4,979   2nd  Note   02  Jul   1903 
Silcock, Thomas  Sheffield  59   2nd  Note   30  Jan   1913 
Silcock, William James  Liverpool  2,528   2nd  Note   26  Jun   1895 
Silcocks, William  Cardiff and Swansea  5,912   2nd  Note   12  Jun   1906 
Silkstone, George  South Staffordshire  517   2nd  Note   09  Feb   1889 
Silloway-Hoskins, Reginald James       2nd  Note  Exam  28  May   1925 
Sills, George William       2nd  Note   27  Nov   1924 
Silverthorne, William  South Wales  2,132   2nd  Note   23  Apr   1894 
Silverton, Joseph       Surv  Note   28  Nov   1929 
Silverwood, Joshua  York and Lincoln  5,702   2nd  Note   20  Jul   1905 
Silverwood, Walter  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  651   2nd  Note   05  Jul   1889 
Silvester, Charles  Manchester  404   2nd  Note   20  Dec   1888 
Silvester, Frederick James       Surv  Note   28  Nov   1929 
Sim, Alexander       Surv  Note  Exam  26  May   1927 
Sim, James       Surv  Note  Exam  23  May   1929 
Simcock, Ernest  North Staffordshire  1,902   2nd  Note   07  Jul   1893 
Simcox, George Alexander       1st  Note  Exam  26  Nov   1925 
Simister, Charles  Manchester  1,706   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Simkin, Peter  Liverpool  2,855   2nd  Note   23  Jun   1896 
Simm, John Thomas  Liverpool  3,793   2nd  Note   22  Jun   1899 
Simm, Percy Kenneth Peter       1st  Note   00  Nov   1952 
Simm, Thomas       Surv  Note  Exam  23  May   1929 
Simmonds, Tom  South Western  3,857   2nd  Note   22  Sep   1899 
Simmons, Alan Kenneth       Surv  Note   00  May   1952 
Simmons, Alexander  East Scotland  928   1st  Note   12  Jun   1895 
Simmons, Charles  Fullwood End (Mr. Baker)  1,076   1st  Note   01  May   1873 
Simmons, Daniel  Manchester  357   1st  Note   31  Dec   1873 
Simmons, John  Bardykes (Mr. Ronaldson)  1,430   2nd  Note   19  Mar   1888 
Simmons, Quintin  East Scotland  1,730   1st  Note   19  Jun   1900 
Simmons, Quintin    1,730   Surv  Note   16  Apr   1912 
Simmons, William  East Scotland  1,541   1st  Note   16  Jun   1899 
Simms, Charles  Midland  372   2nd  Note   21  Nov   1888 
Simms, James  Welsh End (Mr. Baker)  2,208   1st  Note   10  Sep   1873 
Simms, Sims Evans  Cardiff  60   2nd  Note   30  Jan   1913 
Simon, Evan  Ocean Coal Co., Limited (Mr. Robson)  1,277   2nd  Note   18  Feb   1888 
Simon, Frank  South Western  679   1st  Note   02  Oct   1893 
Simons, Evelyn John       1st  Note  Exam  28  May   1931 
Simpkin, A.  Manchester  1,406   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1891 
Simpkin, A.    493   Surv  Note   20  Nov   1912 
Simpkin, Arthur  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  493   1st  Note   26  Jul   1892 
Simpkin, Daniel  Liverpool and North Wales  8,211   2nd  Note   24  Jun   1912 
Simpkin, J. W.  Durham  1,822   1st  Note   21  Sep   1883 
Simpkin, J. W.    1,822   Surv  Note   20  Apr   1912 
Simpkin, John  Manchester  1,749   1st  Note   02  Jan   1883 
Simpkin, Jonathan  Morley Main (Mr. Wardell)  317   1st  Note   27  Feb   1873 
Simpkin, Joseph  Middle Mountain (Mr. Hall)  492   2nd  Note   18  Feb   1888 
Simpson, Abraham  Dale Abbey, No. 2 (Mr. Stokes)  993   2nd  Note   15  Feb   1888 
Simpson, Alexander  West Scotland  176   1st  Note   25  Jul   1873 
Simpson, Alexander  West Scotland  497   2nd  Note   02  Jan   1889 
Simpson, Alexander  West Scotland  1,428   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1891 
Simpson, Alexander  East Scotland  4,299   2nd  Note   19  Jun   1901 
Simpson, Alexander  Edinburgh  61   2nd  Note   30  Jan   1913 
Simpson, Alexr.  Thrashbush (Mr. Moore)  617   1st  Note   22  Mar   1873 
Simpson, Andrew  - (Mr. Moore)  1,452   2nd  Note   21  Mar   1888 
Simpson, Archibald  - (Mr. Moore)  2,495   2nd  Note   16  May   1888 
Simpson, Charles  Ash Tree (Mr. Scott)  546   2nd  Note   06  Jan   1888 
Simpson, Charles Howden    1,001   Surv  Note   27  Apr   1912 
Simpson, Christopher  Newcastle  224   2nd  Note   02  Feb   1914 
Simpson, D.  Uphall Shale (Mr. Moore)  2,211   1st  Note   11  Sep   1873 
Simpson, David  East Scotland  1,525   2nd  Note   17  Jun   1892 
Simpson, Edward  Axwell (Mr. Southern)  588   1st  Note   20  Mar   1873 
Simpson, Edward  Doncaster     2nd  Note   00  May   1943 
Simpson, Edward Osmond Thornhill       1st  Note  Exam  25  May   1933 
Simpson, Edwin  Rowley Station (Mr. Scott)  524   2nd  Note   06  Jan   1888 
Simpson, Eric St. John       1st  Note  Exam  27  Nov   1930 
Simpson, Francis L. G.  Newcastle  1,516   1st  Note   11  Mar   1881 
Simpson, Frank R.  Manchester  2,356   1st  Note   30  Dec   1887 
Simpson, Frederick       2nd  Note  Exam  26  May   1927 
Simpson, G. H.    4,177   Surv  Note   21  Oct   1912 
Simpson, G. P.  Dykehead (Mr. Moore)  1,052   1st  Note   29  Apr   1873 
Simpson, Geo  Cumnock (Mr. Alexander)  1,270   1st  Note   20  May   1873 
Simpson, Geo  Benhar (Mr. Moore)  1,538   1st  Note   02  Jun   1873 
Simpson, George  Yorkshire and Lincolnshire  1,005   2nd  Note   17  Jul   1890 
Simpson, George Harold  South Wales  4,177   1st  Note   28  Jun   1912 
Simpson, George Hy    577   Surv  Note   19  Dec   1912 
Simpson, Hendrie  Gartness (Mr. Moore)  2,624   2nd  Note   08  May   1888 
Simpson, J. S.  Harrington (Mr. Southern)  1,651   1st  Note   05  Jun   1873 
Simpson, James  Balgonie (Mr. Moore)  700   1st  Note   28  Mar   1873 
Simpson, James  Springwell (Mr. Moore)  1,250   1st  Note   17  May   1873 
Simpson, James  West Scotland  175   1st  Note   25  Jul   1873 
Simpson, James  East Scotland  4,300   2nd  Note   19  Jun   1901 
Simpson, James C.  East Scotland  564   1st  Note   13  Nov   1874 
Simpson, James Cowie    112   Surv  Note   23  Oct   1912 
Simpson, John  Rhos Llantwit (Mr. Brough)  761   1st  Note   04  Apr   1873 
Simpson, John  Souterhouse (Mr. Ronaldson)  1,437   2nd  Note   19  Mar   1888 
Simpson, John  Crosby and Gilcrux (Mr. Willis)  2,667   2nd  Note   24  May   1888 
Simpson, John  East Scotland  1,526   2nd  Note   17  Jun   1892 
Simpson, John  Manchester  1,704   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Simpson, John  East Scotland  3,770   2nd  Note   16  Jun   1899 
Simpson, John  East Scotland  2,653   1st  Note   05  Jun   1905 
Simpson, John  York and Lincoln  6,028   2nd  Note   17  Jul   1906 
Simpson, John B.  Townley (Mr. Southern)  1,609   1st  Note   04  Jun   1873 
Simpson, John Valentine  Glasgow     Surv  Note   00  May   1944 
Simpson, Joseph  Derwent (Mr. Southern)  220   1st  Note   17  Feb   1873 
Simpson, Joseph Austin  Newcastle  64   1st  Note   30  Jul   1913 
Simpson, Leonard  Sheffield     Surv  Note   22  Nov   1939 
Simpson, Matthew Wood       2nd  Note  Exam  29  May   1930 
Simpson, Maurice Young       1st  Note   27  Nov   1924 
Simpson, Michael  Newcastle  4,195   2nd  Note   27  Feb   1901 
Simpson, Percy       2nd  Note   00  May   1954 
Simpson, R.  Midland  436   1st  Note   26  Feb   1874 
Simpson, R.  East Scotland  991   1st  Note   15  Mar   1877 
Simpson, Richard Charlton  Durham  5,043   2nd  Note   12  Sep   1903 
Simpson, Robert  Glasshouse Common (Mr. Evans)  361   1st  Note   03  Mar   1873 
Simpson, Robert  North Staffordshire  2,294   1st  Note   13  Jul   1887 
Simpson, Robert  Broadrigg (Mr. Moore)  1,457   2nd  Note   21  Mar   1888 
Simpson, Robert  West Scotland  498   2nd  Note   02  Jan   1889 
Simpson, Robert  West Scotland  423   1st  Note   31  Dec   1891 
Simpson, Robert  East Scotland  1,542   1st  Note   16  Jun   1899 
Simpson, Robert    85   Surv  Note   12  Sep   1912 
Simpson, Robert (Jun.)  Smithies (Mr. Wardell)  1,233   2nd  Note   13  Feb   1888 
Simpson, Robert Rowell  Newcastle  1,485   1st  Note   06  Mar   1899 
Simpson, Thomas  West Pelton (Mr. Willis)  721   2nd  Note   19  Jan   1888 
Simpson, Thomas Ventress  Durham  1,744   1st  Note   08  Sep   1900 
Simpson, Thomas Ventress    1,744   Surv  Note   21  Sep   1912 
Simpson, William  West Shield Row (Mr. Willis)  290   2nd  Note   27  Jan   1888 
Simpson, William  Allanton (Mr. Moore)  2,427   2nd  Note   05  May   1888 
Simpson, William  Durham  72   1st  Note   18  Sep   1888 
Simpson, William  Manchester  1,705   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1892 
Simpson, William  East Scotland  638   1st  Note   08  Jun   1893 
Simpson, William  Manchester  861   1st  Note   12  Jan   1895 
Simpson, William  East Scotland  2,842   2nd  Note   11  Jun   1896 
Simpson, William  Newcastle  8,046   2nd  Note   13  Mar   1912 
Simpson, William Charles  Newcastle     Surv  Note  Exam  24  May   1939 
Simpson, William E.  Durham  3,236   2nd  Note   07  Sep   1897 
Simpson, William Edward  Newcastle  2,576   1st  Note   22  Feb   1905 
Simpson, William Hector       Surv  Note   26  Nov   1919 
Simpson, William Joseph  Butterknowle Colliery (Mr. Bell)  2,793   2nd  Note   06  Sep   1888 
Sims, David  South Wales  8,415   2nd  Note   28  Jun   1912 
Sims, John Mancell  South Wales  1,508   1st  Note   05  Feb   1881 
Sims, Roy       1st  Note   00  Nov   1954 
Sims, Thomas  Manchester and Ireland  5,106   2nd  Note   08  Jan   1904 
Sims, Thomas John  Cardiff and Swansea  6,659   2nd  Note   29  Jun   1908 
Sinar, Alan       1st  Note   00  Nov   1954 
Sinar, Arthur  Manchester  3,016   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1896 
Sinclair, Alexander  East Scotland  1,135   1st  Note   27  Jun   1878 
Sinclair, Alexander  Roughrigg (Mr. Moore)  2,589   2nd  Note   01  May   1888 
Sinclair, Daniel  East Scotland  639   1st  Note   08  Jun   1893 
Sinclair, James  West Scotland  6,095   2nd  Note   31  Dec   1906 
Sinclair, John Thomson Henderson       2nd  Note   29  May   1924 
Sinclair, John Thomson Henderson       1st  Note  Exam  24  Nov   1927 
Sinclair, Peter Wood  Edinburgh     2nd  Note  Exam  25  May   1938 
Sinclair, Robert  East Scotland  5,277   2nd  Note   08  Jun   1904 
Sinclair, William  Newcastle     Surv  Note   00  May   1942 
Sinclair, William McIntyre       1st  Note  Exam  25  Nov   1926 
Sinfield, Bertram  Sheffield     2nd  Note  Exam  23  Nov   1938 
Singleton, Edward  Bickerstaffe, 5 feet (Mr. Hall)  612   2nd  Note   10  Jan   1888 
Singleton, F.    2,486   Surv  Note   13  Dec   1912 
Singleton, Fred  York and Lincoln  2,486   1st  Note   15  Jul   1904 
Sinha, Rameshawr Prosad       1st  Note  Exam  26  May   1932 
Sinkins, Douglas Owen       1st  Note   00  May   1952 
Sisson, Thomas  Midland  2,642   2nd  Note   03  Dec   1895 
Sixsmith, John  White Moss (Mr. Bell)  683   1st  Note   28  Mar   1873 
Sixsmith, John  Trencherbone (Mr. Dickinson)  2,536   1st  Note   16  Oct   1876 
  *
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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