John Finlay
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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.
Positions held
Biographical Notes
Finlay, J. General Manager, United Collieries, Ltd.
Source: 1929 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
Positions held
| Position | Company | Correspondence Address |
| General Manager: | United Collieries Ltd. |
(Bathville, Armadale) |
| Source: 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory |
Membership
1935-1936, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Council Member; Address: Wyndwood, Glasgow Road, Uddingston, Glasgow
1935-1936, Institute of Mining Engineers. Position: Member; Address: Wyndwood, Glasgow Road, Uddingston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Positions held
| Position | Company | Correspondence Address |
| Managing Director: | United Collieries Ltd. |
Bathville, Armadale |
| Source: 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory |
Links to other pages on this site
| 18 May |
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Newspaper article (Economy In Use Of Materials Urged) |
Links to other pages on this site
| 13 Jun |
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Newspaper article (Coal Mining In Scotland) |
Biographical Notes
Finlay, John. Managing Director, The United Collieries Ltd. Address Bathville, Armadale.
Source: 1945 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
- 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
- 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
- 1945 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
- Transactions of the Institute of Mining Engineers, published in 1936, Volume 90 (XC), 1935-1936 Where to find this volume
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