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W. Craggs and Sons 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
Collieries/Mines Owned
Company Details
| Registered Office: | 9 Belle Vue, Crook, Co. Durham |
| Seams Worked: | Harvey, Eight Quarter |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 440 |
| Annual Output: | 35,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Household, Manufacturing |
| 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
| Directors: | Craggs, A. B., 9 Bell Vue, Crook, Co. Durham |
| | Craggs, E. F. E., 9 Bell Vue, Crook, Co. Durham |
| | Craggs, E. W., Morlea, Hartside, Crook. Co. Durham |
| | Craggs, H. W., 9 Bell Vue, Crook, Co. Durham |
| | Craggs, W., 9 Bell Vue, Crook, Co. Durham |
| General Manager: | Craggs, William |
| Secretary: | Myers, J. |
| Fitter | Sydney, Wailes Ltd, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Chief Engineer: | Craggs, H. W. |
| Agent: | Craggs, E. W. |
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
Collieries/Mines Owned
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Hole-in-the-Wall Colliery, Crook, Co. Durham |
| 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
| Directors: | Craggs, A. B., 77 Ventor Avenue, Ward End, Birmingham, 8 |
| | Craggs, E. W., 'Fairhurst,' West Road, Crook, Co. Durham |
| | Craggs, H. W., 'Norlea,' Hartside, Crook, Co. Durham |
| | Stephenson, E. F. E., 24 Carr Manor View, Leeds, 7 |
| General Manager: | Craggs, E. W. |
| Secretary: | Myers, J. |
| Chief Engineer: | Craggs, H. W. |
| Agent: | Craggs, E. W. |
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 | |
| Hole-in-the-Wall | Crook | E. W. Craggs | 153 | 37 | |
- 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
- 1936 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1938 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
Research Notes for W. Craggs and Sons Ltd.
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