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Waltons' Alston Lime and 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.
Company Details
| Source: The Colliery Guardian |
Company Directors
| Directors: | Gladstone, J. |
| | Walton, F. E., Mrs. |
| | Walton, N. A. |
Source: The Colliery Guardian
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Alston | | 9 | 3 | |
Company Details
| Registered Office: | Market Place, Alston, Cumberland |
| Seams Worked: | Little Limestone |
| Power Used: | Electric, at Quarry, 440, 50c |
| Annual Output: | 1,200 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Anthracite |
| Other Information: | Manufacturers of Plaster and Building Lime and for Agriculture. Anthracite Coal for heating Churches, Nurseries, Etc. |
| 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
| Directors: | Gladstone, J., Alston, Cumberland |
| | Walton, F. E., Alston, Cumberland |
| | Walton, N. A., Alston, Cumberland |
| Secretary: | Walton, N. A. |
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 | |
| Blagill | Alston | | 11 | 2 | |
| Newlandside Quarry | Alston | | — | 12 | |
| The Lime Works | Alston | | — | 6 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Alston | | 1 | — | Abandoned 2/44 |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Market Place, Alston, Cumberland |
| 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
| Directors: | Brunskill, W. F., Carlisle, Cumberland |
| | Collin, K., Alston, Cumberland |
| | Collin, R. H., Alston, Cumberland |
| | Gladstone, J., Alston, Cumberland |
| | Heslop, R. N., Nenthead, Cumberland |
| Secretary: | Brunskill, W. F. |
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 | |
| Blagill | Alston | | 9 | 3 | |
| Blagill | Blagill | W. Robson | 5 | 1 | |
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Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Blagill | W. Robson | 5 | 1 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Alston | | 12 | 1 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Blagill | | 5 | 1 | |
Collieries/Mines Owned
| | | Employees | |
| Name of Mine | Locality | Manager | Under | Above | |
| | | ground | ground | |
| Blagill | Blagill | T. N. Dixon | 5 | 1 | |
- The Colliery Guardian
- 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
- 1938 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1944 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1948 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1948 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1949 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian, from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department Where to find this report
- 1951 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
- 1952 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
 Research Notes for Waltons' Alston Lime and Coal Co., Ltd.
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