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J. Brown, O.B.E.
Warning: This is not intended to be an exhaustive history of this individual, but an indication of the changes of positions and the links between companies, directors and managers in those companies. The individual may have been involved with other companies or collieries and there may have been other positions for which we currently do not have details.
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Biographical Notes
Brown, J., O.B.E. M.P. for S. Ayrshire. Late Lord High Commissioner of Church of Scotland. Began working in the Mines at the age of 12, and remained a miner until he was 41. Secretary of Ayrshire Miners' Union. D.L. for Ayrshire. Address : 56, Annbank, South Ayrshire.
Source: 1929 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
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Biographical Notes
Brown, J., O.B.E. A Privy Councillor, 1930. Lord High Commissioner of Church of Scotland, 1930-1, also 1924. Began working in the mines at the age of 12, and remained a miner until he was 41. Secretary of Ayrshire Miners' Union. D.L. for Ayrshire. LL.D., Glasgow University, June, 1931. Address: 56, Annbank, South Ayrshire.
Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
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Biographical Notes
Brown, J., O.B.E., M.P. A Privy Councillor, 1930. Lord High Commissioner of Church of Scotland, 1930-1, also 1924. Began working in the mines at the age of 12. and remained a miner until he was 43. Secretary of Ayrshire Miners' Union, and of National Union of Scottish Mine Workers. D.L. for Ayrshire. LL.D., Glasgow University, June, 1931. Address: 51, Weston Avenue, Annbank, by Ayr.
Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
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- 1929 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd. [DMM Ref: L-01597 - Tom Bainbridge Collection]
- 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
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