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Welsh Navigation Steam 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
| Registered Office: | Cymric Buildings, Cardiff |
| Annual Output: | 300,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | 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
| Chairman: | Llewellyn, David R., Sir, St. Fagans, Glam. |
| General Manager: | Jacob, F. Ll., J.P., Ferndale |
| Secretary: | Davies, J. F. |
| Chief Engineer: | Jenkins, John A. |
| Agent: | Johns, Thomas |
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 | |
| Coedely, No. 1 | Tonyrefail | Thomas John | 311 | 101 | |
| Coedely, No. 2 | Tonyrefail | Frank Mitchard | 681 | 108 | |
| Tylcha Fach (Level) | Tonyrefail | Thomas John | 321 | 35 | |
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| | 1,313 | 244 | |
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| | 1,557 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Cambrian Buildings, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff |
| Seams Worked: | Four Feet, No. 3 Rhondda, Pentre |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 3,200 |
| Annual Output: | 300,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, Household, Steam |
| Other Information: | Coking and By-Product Installation, Brick-making Plant Employees, 80 |
| 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: | Hannah, David, Penarth, Glam. |
| Directors: | Cartwright, Frederick Sheward, Major, Hatch End |
| | Davies, J. F. |
| | Evans, J. E., Cardiff |
| | Jacob, F. Ll., Bridgend, Glam. |
| Secretary: | Davies, J. F. |
| Agent: | Griffiths, William |
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 | |
| Coedely, No. 1 | Tonyrefail | William Griffiths | 300 | 40 | |
| Coedely, No. 2 | Tonyrefail | William Griffiths | 650 | 90 | |
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| | 950 | 130 | |
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| | 1,080 | |
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Cambrian Buildings, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff |
| Seams Worked: | No. 3 Rhondda, Pentre |
| Power Used: | Electric. Voltage: 3,200 |
| Annual Output: | 300,000 tons |
| Class of Coal: | Coking, Gas, Household, Steam |
| Other Information: | Coking and By-Product Installation, Brick-making Plant, Employees, 120 |
| 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: | Jacob, F. Ll., Tondu, Glam. |
| Directors: | Cartwright, Frederick Sheward, Major, Hatch End |
| | Davies, J. F. |
| | Evans, J. E., Cardiff |
| | Pratt, L. H. Allen, Ll.B. |
| Secretary: | Davies, J. F. |
| Agent: | Griffiths, William |
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 | |
| Coedely, No. 1 | Tonyrefail | William Griffiths | 300 | 40 | |
| Coedely, No. 2 | Tonyrefail | William Griffiths | 650 | 90 | |
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| | 950 | 130 | |
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1947 - at the time of Nationalisation
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Company Details
| Registered Office: | Cambrian Buildings, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff |
| 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: | Jacob, F. Ll., Bridgend, Glamorganshire |
| Directors: | Davies, J. F., Cardiff |
| | Evans, J. E., Penarth |
| | Griffiths, Wm., Tonyrefail |
| | Kane, John, M.I.Min.E., M.Inst.C.E., Cardiff |
| | Pratt, L. H. Allen, Ll.B., Cardiff |
| Secretary: | Davies, J. F. |
| Agent: | Griffiths, William |
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 | |
| Coedely | | W. M. Griffiths | 821 | 160 | |
- 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
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