Corporate DS/UK/3895 Shireoaks near Worksop, Nottinghamshire; Shireoaks Colliery Company; 1859-1951; colliery company Shireoaks Colliery Company colliery company 1859-1951 Shireoaks near Worksop, Nottinghamshire

The sinking of the colliery at Shireoaks near Worksop in Nottinghamshire was started in 1856, the company being formed in 1859. It owned other collieries comprising Steetley, also in Shireoaks, where a shaft was sunk in 1873, Southgate at Clowne, and Whitwell, where the first shaft was sunk in 1890. The company and its collieries were sold to the United Steel Companies in 1945. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Derbyshire Record Office Collections Manual Section 7 v5.1 (May 2020) Yes DERBYSHIRE\71026502 29/09/2021 DERBYSHIRE\71072486 10/02/2022 1b9669bd-0f29-4c14-8cea-9a0e9bc7c3a4