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Black Park Colliery Co., Ltd.
Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of the company, but an
indication 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.
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Edmund Plunkett | 441 | 58 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Edmund Plunkett | 410 | 50 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Edmund Plunkett | 411 | 64 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Charles Neate | 496 | 69 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Charles Neate | 416 | 69 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Chirk, Ruabon, Denbigh |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Steam |
| 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 | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Charles Neate | 340 | 73 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Chirk, near Wrexham, Denbighshire |
| Seams Worked: | Yard-and-Half, Main, Seven Feet, Cannel, Bind and Benches and Powell |
| Power Used: | Steam and Electrical |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Steam |
| 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
| Directors: | Bromilow, H. A., Rann Lea, Rainhill, Lancs. |
| | Burrows, C. L., Lorton Park, Cockermouth |
| | Darlington, J., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
| | Eckersley, N. ff., The Trench, Wem, Salop |
| General Manager: | Darlington, J. |
| Secretary: | Darlington, J. |
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 | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Charles Neate | 360 | 73 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Chirk, near Wrexham, Denbighshire |
| Seams Worked: | Yard-and-Half, Main, Seven Feet, Cannel, Bind and Benches |
| Power Used: | Steam and Electrical |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Steam |
| 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
| Managing Director: | Bromilow, H. A., Col., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
| Directors: | Darlington, C. R., Howard Drive, Hale, Cheshire |
| | Pyke, C., Thistleton Lodge, nr. Kirkham, Lancs. |
| Secretary: | Bruton, F. H., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
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 | |
| Black Park | Chirk | Charles Neate | 410 | 93 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Chirk, near Wrexham, Denbighshire |
| Seams Worked: | Yard-and-Half, Main, Seven Feet, Cannel, Bind and Benches |
| Power Used: | Steam and Electrical |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Steam |
| 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
| Managing Director: | Bromilow, H. A., Col., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
| Directors: | Darlington, C. R., Howard Drive, Hale, Cheshire |
| | Pyke, C., Thistleton Lodge, nr. Kirkham, Lancs. |
| Secretary: | Bruton, F. H., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
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 | |
| Black Park | Chirk | D. Topping | 410 | 93 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Chirk, near Wrexham, Denbighshire |
| 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
| Chairman: | Bromilow, H. A., Col., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
| Managing Director: | Bromilow, H. A., Col., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
| Directors: | Darlington, C. R., Howard Drive, Hale, Cheshire |
| | Pyke, C., Thistleton Lodge, nr. Kirkham, Lancs. |
| | Topping, D., Pen-y-Parc, Chirk |
| Secretary: | Williams, W., Black Park, Chirk, Wrexham |
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 | |
| Black Park | Chirk | D. Topping | 283 | 100 | |
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 1900 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
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
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