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Tir Pentwys Black Vein Steam Coal and Coke Co., 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
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | W. Hughes | 303 | 62 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | B. Nicholas | 716 | 105 | Tillery Plan to H.O., 1895 |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | Benjamin Nicholas | 798 | 150 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | G. W. James | 980 | 150 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | G. W. James | 1,165 | 167 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Pontypool |
| Annual Output: | 400,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Steam |
| 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
| Chairman: | Haskins, William Henry, 4, Alexandra Road, Clifton |
| Managing Director: | Nicholas, Benjamin, Osborne House, Pontypool |
| Directors: | James, Godfrey William, Glansychan, Abersychan |
| | Laybourne, Arthur H., Firs, Malpas, nr. Newport |
| | Robinson, John Henry, 70, Bedford Gardens, Kensington, W. |
| Secretary: | Jones, Ivor |
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 | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | T. P. S. James | 1,400 | 270 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Pontypool, Mon. |
| Seams Worked: | Three Quarter, Big, Black Vein, Meadow |
| Power Used: | Electric and Steam. Voltage: 440 |
| Annual Output: | 400,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, Steam |
| Source: 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 |
Company Directors
| Chairman: | Nicholas, Benjamin, Osborne House, Pontypool |
| Managing Director: | Nicholas, Benjamin, Osborne House, Pontypool |
| Directors: | James, Godfrey William, Glansychan, Abersychan |
| | Jones, A. E., 27, Waterloo Road, Talywain, Mon. |
| | Laybourne, R. C. Talbot, Clomendy Wood, Caerleon |
| | Nicholas, E. Noel, 15, Augusta Road, Penarth |
| | Robinson, John Henry, 70, Bedford Gardens, Kensington, W. |
| Secretary: | Jones, Ivor |
Source: 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
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | T. P. S. James | 1,200 | 200 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Pontypool, Mon. |
| Seams Worked: | Three Quarter, Big, Black Vein, Meadow, Old Coal |
| Power Used: | Electric and Steam. Voltage: 440 |
| Annual Output: | 400,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, 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
| Chairman: | Paton, John, J.P., Waun Wern, Pontypool, Mon. |
| Directors: | Chapman, J. A., Greystones, Ridgeway, Newport, Mon. |
| | Cooke, W. B., Deerhurst, Abersychan, Mon. |
| | Evans, C. E., Nailsea, Somerset |
| | Jones, W. R., Llandefaelog, Brecon. |
| | Powell, C. T., 'Lynwood,' Park View, Pontypool |
| | Smith, H. J., Glanwern, Pontypool, Mon. |
| Secretary: | Llewellyn, W. George |
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 | |
| Tir Pentwys | Pontypool | T. P. S. James | 1,200 | 200 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Pontypool, Monmouthshire |
| 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
| Chairman: | Smith, H. J., Glanwern, Pontypool, Mon. |
| Directors: | Chapman, J. A., Greystones, Ridgeway, Newport, Mon. |
| | Cooke, W. B., Deerhurst, Abersychan, Mon. |
| | Partridge, Henry Francis, Westholme House, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset |
| | Powell, C. T., 'Lynwood,' Park View, Pontypool |
| Secretary: | Llewellyn, W. George |
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 | |
| Tir Pentwys | | T. P. S. James | 1,200 | 200 | |
- 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
- 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
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd Where to find this report
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
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