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Rising Sun Colliery

Colliery Management (prior to 1970)

YearPitPositionNameNo. & Class
of Certificate
 1915    Agent:  C. A. Nelson  
     Manager:  T. Shewan  2,570 
     Under Manager:  J. W. Wile  6,393 ; 2nd 
 1921    Agent:  C. A. Nelson  
     Manager:  H. R. Hornsby  735 
     Under Manager:  R. Stead  8,048 ; 2nd 
 1925  Rising Sun  Agent:  C. A. Nelson  
   Rising Sun  Manager:  H. Flesher  206 
   Rising Sun  Under Manager:  J. R. Robson  930 ; 1st 
   Rising Sun  Under Manager:  R. Stead  8,048 ; 2nd 
 1930    Agent:  H. Flesher  
     Manager:  J. A. Barrass  1,121 
     Under Manager:  R. Stead  8,048 ; 2nd 
 1935    Agent:  G. Clephan  
     Manager:  J. A. Barrass  1,121 
     Under Manager:  T. W. Green  1,544 ; 2nd 
 1940    Manager:  A. R. Lawson   
 1945    Manager:  J. Thompson   
     Under Manager:  T. W. Green   
 1947    Manager:  J. Thompson   
 1950    Agent:  S. W. Potts  
     Manager:  J. Thompson  3,727 
     Under Manager:  T. W. Green  1,544 ; 2nd 
     Under Manager:  T. Spence  3,916 ; 1st 
 1955    Agent:  J. Thompson  
     Manager:  T. R. Surtees  4,040 
     Under Manager:  T. Spence  3,916 
     Under Manager:  J. R. Wood  7,129 ; 2nd 
     Under Manager:  T. W. Green  1,544 ; 2nd 
 1960    Manager:  S. Peart  3,876 
     Deputy Manager:  J. E. Thomas  4,971 
     Under Manager:  P. T. Nicholson  6,755 
     Under Manager:  J. S. Smurthwaite  7,940 ; 2nd 
 1965    Manager:  W. A. Haigh  4,591 
     Deputy Manager:  R. C. Tait  5,604 
     Under Manager:  J. S. Brady  4,297 
     Under Manager:  J. Flanighan  7,824 ; 1st 
     Under Manager:  G. McNally  7,365 ; 1st 
 1967    Manager:  J. A. Hetherington  4,591 
     Deputy Manager:  R. C. Tait  5,604 
     Under Manager:  J. S. Brady  4,297 
     Under Manager:  J. Flanighan  7,824 
     Under Manager:  G. McNally  7,365 
 1968    Manager:  G. A. Hetherington  5,514 
     Deputy Manager:  R. C. Tait  5,604 
     Under Manager:  J. S. Brady  4,297 
     Under Manager:  G. McNally  7,365 
     Under Manager:  A. McKenzie  6,118 ; 2nd 
 1969    Manager:  G. A. Hetherington  5,514 
     Deputy Manager:  R. C. Tait  5,604 
     Under Manager:  J. S. Brady  4,297 
     Under Manager:  G. McNally  7,365 
     Under Manager:  A. McKenzie  6,118 ; 2nd 

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Sources
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 1945 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department. Where to find this report
  • 1947 The 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
  • 1950 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department. Where to find this report
  • 1955 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1960 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1965 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1967 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1968 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
  • 1969 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian

 

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