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Coal owners, in the Central coalfield of Scotland | Coal owners, in the Central coalfield of Scotland | ||
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The Company was owned by the steel-making firm of [[David Colville and Sons]] of Motherwell. Mr. John Craig | The Company was owned by the steel-making firm of [[David Colville and Sons]] of Motherwell. Mr. John Craig was Chairman of both companies; Lord Kylsant, representing [[Harland and Wolff]], a large shareholder, was a Director. [[John Brown and Co]] of Sheffield was also a large shareholder. The firm worked nine collieries and employs 5,700 men. | ||
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Coal owners, in the Central coalfield of Scotland
c.1925 Produced 1,000,000 tons per year
The Company was owned by the steel-making firm of David Colville and Sons of Motherwell. Mr. John Craig was Chairman of both companies; Lord Kylsant, representing Harland and Wolff, a large shareholder, was a Director. John Brown and Co of Sheffield was also a large shareholder. The firm worked nine collieries and employs 5,700 men.