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Elliot and Hunter

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.


1869

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham    —  —  
Sacriston  Durham    —  —  


1873

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham    —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham    —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham    —  —  
Sacriston  Durham    —  —  


1875

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham    —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham    —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham    —  —  
Sacriston  Durham    —  —  
Witton  Durham    —  —  


1880

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham    —  —  
Kimblesworth  Chester-le-Street    —  —  
Nettlesworth  Chester-le-Street    —  —  
Sacriston  Durham    —  —  
Witton  Durham    —  —  


1882

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  Standing
Kimblesworth  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Witton  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  


1883

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  R. Oliver  62  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  509  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  R. Oliver  233  —  
North Biddick  Washington  W. Foggin  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  R. Oliver  176  —  
Witton  Durham  R. Oliver  420  —  
 

 
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1884

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Witton  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  


1885

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
North Biddick  Washington  W. Foggin  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  
Witton  Durham  R. Oliver  —  —  


1887

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
North Biddick  Washington  W. Foggin  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  Standing


1888

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Charlaw  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Kimblesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  
North Biddick  Washington  W. Foggin  —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  W. C. Blackett  —  —  Standing


1890

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Kimblesworth  Durham  John J. Prest  —  —  
Nettlesworth  Durham    —  —  
Sacriston  Durham  Thomas G. Noble  —  —  


Sources
  • Mineral Statistics for 1869 (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology), compiled by Robert Hunt, F.R.S.
  • 1875 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 1499), Durham by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines Where to find this report
  • 1873-4 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
  • 1880 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241) Where to find this report
  • Mineral Statistics for 1883 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4058), published in 1884 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
  • Mineral Statistics for 1884 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4430), published in 1885 — includes List of Mines and Openworks Where to find this report
  • Mineral Statistics for 1885 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 4771), published in 1886 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
  • Mineral Statistics for 1887 - Government report from the Mines Department (C 5464), published in 1888 — includes List of Mines and Mineral Works
  • 1888 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
  • 1890 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
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