| Administrative History | Manners Colliery Company operated the Manners Collieries Nos. 1-3 and the Lodge Colliery at Newthorpe over the border in Nottinghamshire. The company was bought out by Shipley Collieries Limited, who created a new company known as Ilkeston Collieries Limited, to which it transferred its assets and properties. In 1947 the Manners and Lodge Collieries came under the control of the National Coal Board in 1947 during the nationalisation of the coal industry. |