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Wallsend and Hebburn Coal 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.
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| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Hebburn | Hebburn-on-Tyne | F. Wilson | 982 | 308 | |
| Wallsend | Wallsend | William Bell | 1,381 | 317 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Annual Output: | 1,166,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Manufacturing, 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
| Directors: | Embleton, H. C., Nest House, Felling-on-Tyne |
| | Forster, T. E., 3 Eldon Square, Newcastle |
| | Gibson, J. E., 6 Eldon Square, Newcastle |
| | James, R., Hon., St. Nicholas, Richmond, Yorks. |
| | Simpson, J. B., Bradley Hall, Wylam-on-Tyne |
| | Straker, J. C., Stagshaw House, Corbridge-on-Tyne |
| Secretary: | Scott, W. E., 'D', Lombard Street, Newcastle |
| Agent: | Nelson, C. A., Wallsend Colliery, Wallsend-on-Tyne |
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
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| 1925-08-12 | Article from Northern Daily Mail — "The Wallsend Explosion" |
Disaster/Major Accident
| Date | Colliery/Pit | Deaths | Cause |
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| 09 Aug 1925 |
Wallsend, Edward Pit |
5 |
Explosion |
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Text of the Official Report |
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| 1930-06-14 | Article from The Science and Art of Mining — "Coal Loading At Wallsend" |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Seams Worked: | Bensham, Hutton, Yard, Five Quarter, Beaumont |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voiltage: 2,750 |
| Annual Output: | 750,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Manufacturing, 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
| Managing Director: | Simpson, F. R., Col., Bradley Hall, Wylam-on-Tyne |
| Directors: | Foster, T. E., 3 Eldon Square, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| | Gibson, W. W., 7 Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| | James, R., Hon., St. Nicholas, Richmond, Yorks. |
| | Straker, J. C., Stagshaw House, Corbridge-on-Tyne |
| Secretary: | Anderson, R. S., 'D,' Lombard Street, Newcastle |
| Fitter | Davison, T. S., 'D,' Lombard Street, Newcastle |
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
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| 1935-07-20 | Article from The Science and Art of Mining — "Rising Sun Colliery Coal Preparation Plant" |
| 1935, December | Article from Colliery Engineering — "Wallsend" |
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| 1936-08-15 | Article from The Science and Art of Mining — "Wallsend Official Retires" |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| Seams Worked: | Bensham, Main, Yard, Beaumont, Busty, Three Quarter, Brockwell |
| Power Used: | Electric |
| Annual Output: | 750,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Gas, Household, Manufacturing, 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
| Managing Director: | Rushforth, Walter, Harden, Benton, Northumberland |
| Directors: | Bates, Loftus, Sir, Brig.-Gen. K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., The Spital, Hexham, Northumberland |
| | Gibson, W. W., Sir, D.C.L., 7 Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| | Keeling, E. H., M.P., M.C., 20 Wilton Street, London, S.W. |
| | Simpson, F. R., Sir, Bart., Bradley Hall, Wylam-on-Tyne |
| | Viner-Brady, N. P. W., 6a, Bedford Square, London |
| | Weeks, R. J., Thirston House, Felton, Northumberland |
| Secretary: | Kaye, W. G., Watergate Buildings, Newcastle, 1 |
| Fitter | Kelly, Arthur, Watergate Buildings, Newcastle, 1 |
| Agent: | Lawson, A. R., Colliery Offices, Rising Sun, Wallsend |
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
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | 'Harden,' Longbenton, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| 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
| Managing Director: | Rushforth, Walter, 'Harden', Longbenton, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Directors: | Bates, Loftus, Sir, Brig.-Gen. K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., The Spital, Hexham, Northumberland |
| | Gibson, W. W., Sir, D.C.L., 7 Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1 |
| | Keeling, E. H., M.P., M.C., 20 Wilton Street, London, S.W.1 |
| | Lawson, A. R., Battle Hill Villa, Willington Quay-on-Tyne |
| | Lumsden, W. F., Col., D.S.O., Priors Mill, Kingsclere, Newbury |
| | Simpson, F. R., Sir, Bart., Bradley Hall, Wylam-on-Tyne |
| | Weeks, R. J., Thirston House, Felton, Northumberland |
| Secretary: | Kaye, W. G., 'Harden', Longbenton, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Fitter | Kelly, Arthur, 'Harden', Longbenton, Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Agent: | Lawson, A. R., Colliery Offices, Rising Sun, Wallsend |
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
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| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Rising Sun | Wallsend | J. Thompson | 840 | 290 | |
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| 1952-10-10 | Official Notice from The London Gazette |
- 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
- 1899 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1902 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
- 1909 List of Mines - from Reid's Handy Colliery Guide Where to find this report
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 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
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory published by Louis Cassier Co. Ltd.
Research Notes for Wallsend and Hebburn Coal Co., Ltd.
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