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Durham (A-D)

Owner	Name of Mine	Situation	Manager	Under-manager	Below	Above
Barcus Close Coal Co. Ltd. Buropfield	Barcus Close	Tanfield	AS Swallow		17	3
ditto	Bryans Leap	Burnopfield	ditto		49	11
Bearpary Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., 20/22 Royal Exchange, Middlesborough, Yorks	Allotment Drift (devloping discontinued)	Durham	WH Priest	J Stoker	2	1
ditto	Bearpark, Brancepeth	ditto	ditto	ditto	757	168
ditto	East Hedley Hope	Tow Law	J White	GW Langley	185	38
ditto	Fir Tree	Harperley			22	3
ditto	Hedley Hope	Tow Law	J White	GW Langley	30	6
Bells House Coal Co. per. JJ Bevil 12 High St., Tow Law, Bishop Aukland	Hedley Hill	Cornsay	JJ Bevil		20	3
Bildershaw Coal Co. Ltd., Randolph Colliery Offices, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland	Bildershaw	West Auckland			16	5
John Bowes and Partners Ltd., Milburn House, Newcastle-on-Tyne	Blackburn Fell Drift	Lamesley	A Heatherington	WS Armstrong	121	11
ditto	Burnopfield	Burnopfield	W Davis	J Heel	515	132
ditto	ditto	Five Quarter Drift	ditto	J Trewick	35	7
ditto	Byer Moor	ditto	A Heatherington	GT Smith	325	65
ditto	Dipton	Dipton	T Finnie	H Burn	709	133
ditto	Follonsby	Pelaw	J Elliott	BR Anderson	917	427
ditto	Kibblesworth, Glamis (formerly) Grange Drift) ditto, Robert	Lamesley ditto	H Brandon Ditto	A Bartle ditto NE Wesh	561	167
ditto	ditto Shield Row (abandoned)	ditto	ditto	A Bartle	-	-
ditto	Marley Hill	Wickham	A Heatherington	H Hodgson	638	188
Brancepeth Coal Co. Ltd., Randolph Colliery Offices, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland	Littleburn	Durham	CFA Pattison		47	10
Herbert Brown & Exors. of JW Brown 24 Copley Bent, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland.	Raby Moor	Cockfield			2	1
Brussleton Colliery Co. Ltd., Brussleton, nr. Shildon ditto ditto	Brussleton, Brockwell Drift ditto, Busty Drift ditto, Harvey Drift	Brussleton   ditto ditto	Geo. Hare ditto ditto		77	25
Brussleton Tower Coal Co., Hartley House, West Auckland	Brussleton Tower ditto Brockwell Drift (abondoned)	West Auckland ditto			19 -	6 -
Butterknowle Marsfield Collieries Ltd., Lloyds Bank Cha,bers, Darlington	Grewburn	Butterknowle			3	1
JT Castle Danesmoor, Carmel Rd., Darlington	Catchgate	Annfield Plain	Abandoned		-	-
Charlaw and Sacriston Collieries Co. Ltd., Charlaw Offices, Sacriston ditto	Charlaw and Sacriston Busty Charlaw Shield Row Drift	Durham   ditto	RM Scott   ditto	J Stobbs RW Fowler J Stobbs	468 21 33	195
ditto	Kimblesworth	ditto	E Killeen	C Logan	594	173
ditto	Sacriston Five Quarter ditto Shield Row	ditto	ditto RM Scott	ditto JT Birtley	23 121	53
Coal Bank Colliery Co. Ltd., Prospect House, Witton park, Bishop Auckland	Coal Bank No.5, Victoria Drift	Haperley			2	1
ditto	ditto No.6	ditto	Discontinued		4	-
ditto	ditto No.7	ditto			2	-
ditto	ditto No.8	ditto			4	1
Consett Iron Co. Ltd., Medmosley, Consett	Castle & Hutton Drifts	Leadgate	GO Harper	F Lawson	162	12
ditto	Chopwell No.1	Chopwell	H Hepburn	Michael Smith	834	191
ditto	ditto No.2 & Hutton Drift ditto No.3	ditto ditto	ditto ditto	WR Wilson ditto	41 165	8 25
ditto	Crookhall 'Humber Hill'	Lanchester	J Cooper	WB Wilson	260	80
ditto	ditto 'Victory'	Consett	ditto	RW Banks	323	82
ditto	ditto 'Woodside Winnings'	Lanchester	ditto	AE Marr	182	42
ditto	Derwent	medmosley	CW Pattinson	JD Harrison	674	140
ditto	Eden	Leadgate	GO Harper	JE Marr	534	174
ditto	Garesfield 'Bute'	Rowlands Gill	JW Strong	CJA Rooney	423	73
ditto	ditto 'Ruler'	ditto	ditto	WB Ridley	54	14
ditto	Langley Park No. ditto Hutton ditto Langley Hall Drift	Langley Park ditto ditto	J Rogers ditto ditto	JC Robinson JN Brighton ditto	446 10 167	136
ditto	Medmosley	Medmosley	PA Ross	W Henderson J Hutchinson	548	114
ditto	Westwood	Ebchester	CW Pattinson	H Morland	215	55
John T Corker, Loop Gill House, Soth Side, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland ditt	Lunton Hill ditto Brockwell Drift	West Butterknowle ditto	Developing		1	1
Cow Close Colliery Co, Folly View, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland	Cow Close	Woodland			2	1
William Craggs & Sons Ltd., 9 Belle Vue, Crook	Hole-in-the-wall	Crook	EW CRaggs		70	24
Crake Scar Coal Co., per JW Alderson 8 Whitwell Terrace, Woodland, Bishop Auckland	Crake Scar Main Drift	Woodland			9	5
ditto	Kays Lea Drift	ditto	Discontinued		4	3
ditto	Moss Drift (abandoned)	ditto			5	4
Dorman Long & Co. Ltd., Zetland Rd., Middlesborough	Auckland Park	Bishop Auckland	HL Wilson	W Kirk	196	53
ditto	Bowburn incl. Tursdale	Durham	PL Richardson	GP Chapman	1950	380
ditto	Browney (abandoned)	ditto	NB Paddon	Robt. Nelson	552	155
ditto	Chilton Nos.1&2	ferryhill	JP Hall	H Jackson	613	144
ditto	Dean & Chapter No.1	ditto	HC Tomlinson	T Hall	750	218
ditto	ditto No.2 ditto No.3	ditto ditto	ditto ditto	TH Bell ditto	946 467	230 133
ditto	Eldon	Bishop Auckland	HL Wilson		2	2
ditto	Lady Durham	Sherburn	WL Mowson	W Kay	1	1
ditto	Leasingthorne	Bishop Auckland	CL Waddell	E Fletcher	418	130
ditto	Mainsforth, incl. Bishop Middleham	Ferryhill	L Watson	GP Thomson T Welford	1789	458
ditto	Newfield Drift	Durham	HL Wilson	Devloping	-	-
ditto	Sherburn Hill	Sherburn	WL Lowson	W Kay	891	213
Dougklas Coal Co 72 Abbey Rd., Aylesbury., Bucks	New Douglas	Howden-le-Wear	Abandoned		1	-
Dunston Garesfield Collieries Ltd., 17 Sandhill, Newcastle-on-Tyne	Dunston	Dunston	EH Oliver	J Gibson	78	22
ditto	Swalwell 'Garesfield'	Swalwell	ditto	G Latimer	105	22

Durham (E-M)