CONTENTS

Introduction    7
Acknowledgements    10

The Owners
Appleby Iron Co. Ltd     11
Arnold's Sands Limited     13
Nathaniel Atrill     15
A. R. Banks & Co.     17
Barnsley Main Colliery     18
Birmingham Co-operative Society Ltd     21
Blackman, Pavie & Ladden Ltd     24
Walter Boynton     26
British Insulated & Helsby Cables Ltd     34
B. & B. G. Collieries Ltd     35
Brodsworth Main Colliery Co.     38
R. J. Broughton     40
Brymbo Steel Co. Ltd     40
Cawood, Wharton & Co. Ltd     41
Herbert Clarke Ltd     44
Cleckheaton Urban District Council     45
Constable Hart & Co. Ltd     46
Coote & Warren Ltd     49
Cornwall and Moger Ltd     61
Corrall & Co. Ltd     64
Derby Working Menšs Coal Co. Ltd     66
Dinnington Main Colliery Co. Ltd     66
Ellis & Everard Ltd     70
Ellistown Colliery     76
Exhall Colliery     78
S. H. Fordham & Co.     80
F. Fox & Partners     81
D. V. Gostick     88
Harrisons (London)(1931) Ltd     89
Haydock Colliery     93
Hickleton Main Colliery     96
John Hudson & Co. Ltd     99
Ipswich Sugar Beet Factory Ltd    101
Thos Lebon & Sons Ltd     102
City of Leicester Gas Department     103
City of Lincoln Gas Department     105
Manchester Corporation    107
Manners Colliery Co. Ltd     109
Manvers Main Colliery     111
Ministry of Munitions     113
Thomas Moy     115
Charles Nelson & Co. Ltd     119
John H. Oglesby     120
Oxcroft Colliery Co. Ltd     120
David Parsons & Sons     123
Peterborough Coal Co. Ltd     124
W. Ramsden & Sons Ltd     125
Redbourn Hill Iron & Coal Co. Ltd     125
Rossington Main Colliery Co. Ltd     127
R. Silcock & Sons Ltd     130
Silvertown Lubricants Ltd     131
F. D. Stigwood & Sons     132
Tarmac Limited     132
Arthur Tassell     139
Tottenham & District Gas Co.     140
W. J. Turner, Wigan Junction Colliery     143
Tyne Main Coal Co. Ltd, (The)     144
J. & G. Wells, Eckington Collieries     146
West Cannock Colliery Co. Ltd     147
Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery Co. Ltd     153
William Whiteley Ltd     154
Fred Williams & Son     155
Wilson, Carter & Pearson Ltd     156
Wolverhampton Corrugated Iron Co. Ltd     158
H. H. Woodruff     159
Yorkshire Main Colliery     160

Back tracking     163
City of Birmingham Gas Department     163
Bolsover     164
Maltby Main Colliery     165
Moira Colliery Co. Ltd    165
Newstead Colliery Co.     167
New Hucknall & Blackwell Collieries Ltd     168

Elders Navigation     170
Bute     171
Cannock Chase     171
Denaby Main     173
Evesons (Coal) Ltd     174
Salt Union Ltd     175
Tar Distillers Ltd     175

Bentley Colliery (Barber Walker & Co. Ltd)     177
James Beswick Ltd     177
Clee Hill Granite etc     177
Co-operative Wholesale Societies     177
Flower & Sons Ltd     177
Holly Bank Coal Co. Ltd     177
M. A. Ray & Sons Ltd     177
Smith, Parkinson & Cole Ltd     179
South Wales & Cannock Chase Coal Co.     179
Upton Colliery     180

Ynisarwed     181
Trimsaran and Caepontbren     181

Acknowledgements and Sources     183
Models     184
Bibliography     184

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