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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1822 Hetton Coal Co.
1850s Hetton Coal Co. (Hon. A. Cochrane & Partners)
1911 the Lambton Collieries company merged with Hetton Collieries to form Lambton and Hetton Collieries.
1924 Formation of Lambton, Hetton and Joicey Collieries Ltd.
1947 Along with all of the other private coal companies of the United Kingdom, it was nationalised under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946 to form the National Coal Board.
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