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Chapelburn Colliery 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.


1937

Company Details

Registered Office: Hallbankgate, Carlisle, Cumberland
Seams Worked: Thirwall
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
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  7  4  


1938

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  21  9  


1940

Company Details

Registered Office: The Colliery Offices, Hallbankgate, Carlisle
Seams Worked: Thirwall
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

Directors: Finlayson, H., 'Glendhu,' Station Road, Brampton, Cumberland
 Lowther, E., Warren Bank, Brampton, Cumberland
 Nasmyth, G. C. H., Badger's Holt, Boar's Hill, Oxford
 Roberts, C. H., Boothby, Brampton, Cumberland
 Roberts, W. H. W., Hampstead, N.W.3
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
Chapel Burn  Low Row    30  8  


1944

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  9  2  


1945

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  9  1  


1947 - at the time of Nationalisation

Company Details

Registered Office: The Colliery Offices, Hallbankgate, Carlisle
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: Finlayson, H., 'Glendhu,' Station Road, Brampton, Cumberland
 Miller, M. B., Williamgill, Hallbankgate, Carlisle
 Roberts, C. H., Boothby, Brampton, Cumberland
 Roberts, W. H. W., 22 Gayfere Street, S.W.1
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

1948

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  —  —  
Chapel Burn  Low Row  M. B. Miller  3  —  Discontinued 12/47
 

 
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Sources
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
  • 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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