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Entry Type
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Corporate Name
New Hucknall Colliery Company
Place
New Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Epithet
colliery company
Dates
1879-1944
History
The first shafts for the New Hucknall Colliery were sunk 1876-1879. The partners involved in their sinking set up a new company which was incorporated in 1879, with Emerson Muschamp Bainbridge being its first chairman. It went on to work the Bentinck Colliery at Kirkby, Welbeck Colliery at Warsop, and Annesley Colliery, all in Nottinghamshire In 1944 the company was amalgamated with the Bolsover Colliery Company to form a new company, N H & B Collieries Ltd.
Key Events
1879: Incorporated
1944: Amalgamated with the Bolsover Colliery Company to form a new company, N H & B Collieries Ltd.
Source
Mining in the East Midlands, 1550-1947, by Alan R. Griffin. Durham Mining Museum website.
Authorised Form of Name
New Hucknall, Nottinghamshire; New Hucknall Colliery Company; 1879-1944; colliery company
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