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J. Oakes and Co.

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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Next Company: J. Oakes and Co. (Riddings Collieries) Ltd.


1894

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Cotes Park, No. 1  Alfreton  J. H. W.Laverick  243  57  
Cotes Park, No. 2  Alfreton  J. H. W.Laverick  —  —  
New Selston  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  283  53  
Pollington  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  342  56  
Pye Hill, No. 1  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  356  68  
Pye Hill, No. 2  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  —  —  
Tunnel [NTT]  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  117  35  
 

 
 1,341 269  
 
 
 1,610  
 
 


1896

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Cotes Park, Nos. 1 and 2  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  256  54  
New Selston  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  331  56  
Pollington  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  371  54  
Pye Hill, Nos. 1 and 2  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  357  63  
Tunnel [a]  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  104  36  
 

 
 1,419 263  
 
 
 1,682  
 
 


1900

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Cotes Park, No. 1  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  164  50  
Cotes Park, No. 2  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  —  —  
Cotes Park, No. 3  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  182  52  
New Selston  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  314  46  
Pollington  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  353  65  
Pye Hill, No. 1  Kirkby  J. H. W. Laverick  267  99  
Pye Hill, No. 2  Kirkby  J. H. W. Laverick  —  —  
Tunnel [NTT]  Alfreton  J. H. W. Laverick  126  31  
 

 
 1,406 343  
 
 
 1,749  
 
 


1905

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Cotes Park  Alfreton  B. McLaren  407  72  
Cotes Park, No. 2  Alfreton    —  —  
Cotes Park, No. 3  Alfreton    —  —  
New Selston  Alfreton  B. McLaren  500  90  
Pollington  Alfreton  B. McLaren  362  67  
Pye Hill  Alfreton  B. McLaren  374  105  
Pye Hill, No. 1  Alfreton    —  —  
Pye Hill, No. 2  Alfreton    —  —  
Tunnel [NTT]  Alfreton  B. McLaren  179  57  
 

 
 1,822 391  
 
 
 2,213  
 
 


1910

Collieries/Mines Owned

Employees
Name of Mine  Locality  Manager  Under Above
 ground  ground
Cotes Park  Alfreton  B. McLaren  410  86  
Cotes Park, No. 2  Alfreton    —  —  
Cotes Park, No. 3  Alfreton    —  —  
New Selston  Alfreton  B. McLaren  505  96  
Pollington  Alfreton  B. McLaren  335  73  
Pye Hill  Alfreton  B. McLaren  404  110  
Pye Hill, No. 1  Alfreton    —  —  
Pye Hill, No. 2  Alfreton    —  —  
Tunnel [NTT]  Alfreton  B. McLaren  138  51  
 

 
 1,792 416  
 
 
 2,208  
 
 


1923

Company Details

Address: Riddings, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Class of Coal: Gas, Household, Manufacturing
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
Cotes Park, Nos. 2 and 3  Alfreton  B. McLaren  403  116  
New Selston  Alfreton  B. McLaren  349  101  
Pye Hill  Alfreton  B. McLaren  588  175  
 

 
 1,340 392  
 
 
 1,732  
 
 


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