ENGLAND

COAL MINING HISTORY RESOURCE CENTRE

Bingley, Barnsley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Huddersfield, Helmforth, Settle.

Bingley

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Cullingworth	Bingley	Edward Townsend
Denholme	ditto	Townsend Bros.
ditto	ditto	ditto
Shipley Moor	ditto	Briggs and Son.
Wilsden	ditto	Wood and Son.

Barnsley

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Agnes	Barnsley	William Day
Blacker Main	ditto	Blacker Main Coal Co.
Bloomhouse Green	ditto	Henry Lodge
Church Lane (Dodsworth)	ditto	Messrs Charlesworth.
Darfield	ditto	Darfield Main Coal Co.
Darley Main	ditto	Croft and Co.
Darton	ditto	Darton Coal Co.
East Gawber	ditto	Craik and Co.
Ellis Laith	ditto	Leather and Littlewood.
Edmund's Main	ditto	Mitchell and Co.
Gawber Hall	ditto	Messrs. Greaves.
Haigh	ditto	Fountain and Son.
Hall Royd (Silkstone)	ditto	Haynes and Co.
High Road and Elescar	ditto	Hall and Co.
High Stile	ditto	High Stile Coal Co.
Heyland and Elescar	ditto	Wells and Co.
Lund Hill	ditto	Lund Hill Coal Co.
Moor House	ditto	Fountain and Son.
Monk Bretton	ditto	Monk Bretton Coal Co.
Mount Osborne	ditto	William Day.
New Gawber Hall	ditto	Sturges, Paley and Co.
Oaks	ditto	Barber and Co.
Old Mill	ditto	William Day.
Old Silkstone	ditto	RC Clarke.
Old Silkstone Main	ditto	G Howarth.
Pinder Oaks	ditto	Croft and Co.
Rockley Coal and Ironstone	ditto	Cooper and Co.
Silkstone Fall	ditto	Adshead and Co.
Silkstone Main	ditto	G Howarth.
Silkstone New, or Higham	ditto	Messrs. Charlesworth.
Swaithe Main	ditto	Mitchell and Co.
Strafford	ditto	Strafford Coal Co.
Victoria	ditto	Sutcliffe and Co.
West Gawber	ditto	Henry Durden.
West Silkstone	ditto	Kirsop and Bainbridge, Bros.
White Hill or Penny Pie (Dodsworth)	ditto	Messrs Greaves.
Wharncliffe Silkstone	ditto	Wharncliffe Silkstone Coal Co.
Willow Bank	ditto	Thorps Executors.
Wombwell Main	ditto	Wombwell Main Coal Co.
Wooley	ditto	Wooley Coal Co.
Worsborough Park	ditto	Cooper and Co.

Bradford

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Allerton	Bradford	Bowling Iron Co.
ditto	ditto	Wood and Son.
Aycliffe Hill (Norton)	ditto	Rushworth and Co,
Bolton Wood	ditto	Handforth and Co.
Booth Holme Wood	ditto	Holliday and Clough.
Bowling	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
ditto	ditto	Joseph Beanland
ditto	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
ditto	ditto	E Gittins.
Bradford	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
Broom Hall	ditto	Thomas Pitts.
Cleckheaton	ditto	ditto
Cleckheaton	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
Clifton	ditto	ditto
Cotton Hole (North Bierley)	ditto	B Collingham.
Cutler Height	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
Dog Lane	ditto	G Mortimer.
Eccleshill	ditto	Thomas Tomlinson.
Haycliffe hill (Horton)	ditto	John Bottomley.
Heaton	ditto	Briggs and Son.
ditto (Shipley)	ditto	George Heaton.
Holm Bank	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
Hunsworth	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
Laister Dyke	ditto	Joseph Cliffe and Son.
Little Horton	ditto	Charles North.
North Bierley	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
ditto	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
North Cliff	ditto	Shipley Fire Clay Co.
Rockwell	ditto	Smith and Co.
Scholes	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
Seventees (Clifton)	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
Shelf	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
ditto	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
Shipley	ditto	Airedale Brick and Tube Co.
Shipley Moor	ditto	William Frith.
Smedles (Bowling)	ditto	John Crowther.
Thornton	ditto	William Illingworth.
ditto	ditto	Wood and Sons.
ditto Road	ditto	Charles North.
Tong Street	ditto	E Gittins.
Tong	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.
ditto	ditto	Bowling Iron Co.
ditto	ditto	S Broadbent.
Wibsey	ditto	Charles North.
Wike	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Hardy.

Dewsbury

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Babes in the Wood	Dewsbury	Crawshaw and Blackeley.
Batley	ditto	James Critchley.
Beggarington ( Hartshead)	ditto	E Crowther and Co.
Bunkers Hill (Whitley)	ditto	Jessop, Hallas and Pindlesden.
Calder (Mirfield)	ditto	Charles Wheatley.
Chickenley Heath	ditto	Crawshaw, Blackeley and Co
Combs (Thornhill)	ditto	Capt. Joshua C Ingham.
Cross Bank (Batley)	ditto	John Holliday and Bros.
Dewsbury Bank	ditto	Crawshaw and Blackeley.
Dewsbury Moor	ditto	Wroe and Co.
ditto	ditto	Messrs Haigh.
Dogloach	ditto	Crawshaw and Blackeley.
Falhouse (Whitley)	ditto	Joseph Bedford.
Gregory Spring (Mirfield)	ditto	J Sheard.
Hartshead	ditto	Hird, Dawson and Bros.
Heeley (Briestfield)	ditto	Hamath Fell.
Hagg Wood	ditto	Charles Wheatley.
Hopton	ditto	Joseph Sheard
Hostingly (Thornhill)	ditto	Capt. Joshua C. Ingham.
Ings (Thornhill)	ditto	ditto
Lane Dyehouse	ditto	J Whitley.
Ledgard Bridge (Mirfield)	ditto	Charles Wheatley.
Mirfield Moor	ditto	Messrs. Marriott.
Northorpe (Mirfield)	ditto	Benjamin Barraclough.
Park Farm	ditto	Park Coal Co.
Ravens Lodge	ditto	Messrs Haigh.
Soothill	ditto	Crawshaw and Co.
Upper Crossley	ditto	Benjamin Barraclough.
Warren House	ditto	Messrs Walker.
Whitley Wood	ditto	Charles Wheatley.

Halifax

COLLIERY	LOCATION	OWNER
Alderscholes (Thornton)	Halifax	Michael Pearson.
Bank Bottom	ditto	WH Rawson.
Binns Bottom	ditto	Hebblethwaite and Co.
Brackens Land End (Shelf)	ditto	Topham and Co.
Bradshaw Lane	ditto	Spencer and Co.
Crooked Lane	ditto	Michael Stocks.
Dickey Steel (Elland)	ditto	Henry Hawkyard.
Elland	ditto	Robinson and Co.
Four Lane End, Shibden Dale	ditto	John Cawthrae
Harp Bottom (Queensberry)	ditto	Joseph Metcalf and Co.
Highfield	ditto	Holmes and Holt.
Lightcliffe	ditto	Barraclough and Sons.
Lime House	ditto	Holt and Co.
Lower Shibden	ditto	John Lister.
Mountain End	ditto	Foster and Son.
Peep Green	ditto	Sheard and Co.
Quarry House	ditto	Holmes and Co.
Queensberry	ditto	Joseph Briggs and Sons.
Rooks (Hipperholme)	ditto	Torloff and Sons.
Shaw Lane	ditto	Michael Stocks.
Shidben	ditto	Holmes and Co.
Shibden Hall	ditto	John Lister.
Shipley Moor	ditto	Briggs and Sons.
Shugden	ditto	Michael Stocks.
Sugden Head	ditto	TS Walsh.
Soil Hill (Overden)	ditto	Lassey and Co.
Swan Bank	ditto	Swan Bank Brick Works Co.
Thornton	ditto	Briggs and Sons.

Huddersfield

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Box Ings	Huddersfield	Seth Senior and Sons.
Bradley	ditto	Charles Wheatley.
Brockholes	ditto	Messrs. Haigh.
California (Shelley)	ditto	Matthews and Co.
Clayton Common (Clayton West)	ditto	Norton Bros. and Co.
Cowmes	ditto	J Sheard.
Cumberworth	ditto	Abel and John Addy.
Duke Wood (Clayton West)	ditto	Norton Bros. and Co.
Fieldhouse	ditto	Edward Brooks.
Grimescar	ditto	Jones and Waterhouse.
Helm	ditto	Charles Wheatley.
Hollinghouse	ditto	Messrs. Haigh.
Kirkheaton	ditto	Messrs. Cardwell.
Kirk Style (Cumberworth)	ditto	Henry Ellis and Co.
Linfit	ditto	Hey and Carter.
Lockwood Common	ditto	Exors. of James Whitley.
New Ground	ditto	ditto
Pease Close	ditto	J Sheard.
Redhill (Shelly)	Ditto	Matthews and Co.
Rowley	ditto	J Sheard.
Shelly	ditto	Copley and Co.
Sinking Wood	ditto	Messrs. Haigh.
Taylor Hill	ditto	Exors. of James Whitley.
Toppit (Clayton West)	ditto	John Hargrave and Co.
Whitley (Kirkheaton)	ditto	Messrs. Cardwell.
Wood	ditto	Messrs. Haigh.

Helmforth

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Barnside (Hepworth)	Holmfirth	Hirst and Lockwood.
Brickworks	ditto	Uriah Tinker.
Carr Wood (New Mills)	ditto	Charles Lockwood.
Foxhouse	ditto	Mrs. Wagstaff.
Fulstone (New Mills)	ditto	Charles Lockwood.
Gatehead	ditto	Uriah Tinker.
Hepshaw	ditto	ditto
Hollin House (New Mills)	ditto	Hepworth Iron Co.
Hepworth	ditto
Meltham	ditto	Uriah Tinker.
Thorntonsland	ditto	John Haigh.
Wood	ditto	Uriah Tinker.

Settle

COLLIERY	SITUATION	OWNER
Ingleton	Settle	Huster and Co.