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Camerton Coal and Firebrick Co., Ltd.
Registered in 1918
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.
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Collieries/Mines Owned
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| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
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| River Drift | Camerton | G. Reid | 2 | — | Standing |
| Wood Drift | Camerton | G. Reid | 91 | 21 | |
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Company Details
| Address: | Camerton, Scotland |
| Class of Coal: | Household, Steam |
| Other Minerals Worked: | Fireclay |
| 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
| Directors: | Graham, J. |
| | List, F. B. |
| | Mason, A. F. |
| Secretary: | Haynes, G. A. |
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 | |
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| River Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 2 | — | |
| Wood Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 115 | 47 | |
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Company Notes
Registered – May 21, 1918, to acquire and carry on the business known as the Camerton Coal, Firebrick and Ganister Co., at Camerton, Cumberland. The consideration was £37,100 in fully-paid £1 shares. Capital – £100,000, in shares of £1 each: 44,028 shares are issued and fully paid, including vendors’. The Millom and Askam Hematite Iron Co. Ltd., and Barrow Haematite Steel Co., Ltd., are interested. Accounts – Issued to shareholders only.
Source: Mining Manual & Mining Year Book for 1924
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| River Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 2 | — | |
| Wood Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 176 | 60 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| River Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 2 | — | |
| Wood Drift | Camerton | John Turnbull | 46 | 23 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Wood Drift | Camerton | N. Parkin | 1,130 | 170 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Griffs Fireclay Works, Stannington, Sheffield |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 250-500 v |
| Annual Output: | 10,000 tons |
| Other Information: | Subsidiary Company of Messrs. J. & J. Dyson Ltd., Stannington, Sheffield |
| 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
| Directors: | Falcon-Cooke, R., Domus, Upper Carlisle Road, Eastbourne |
| | Graves, A., 1 Stone Grove, Sheffield, 10 |
| | Lomas, A., Red Ridges, Rivelin, nr. Sheffield |
| Secretary: | Graves, Arnold, A.S.A.A. |
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 | |
| Camerton | | | 50 | 40 | |
- 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
- Mining Manual & Mining Year Book for 1924
- 1921 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1923 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1925 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1930 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1935 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
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