Pope and Pearson
From Graces Guide
of Normanton
1874 The company was registered on 27 October, to acquire the business of colliery proprietors carried on by Messrs. Pope and Pearson. [1]
1926 Lent to the Leeds Tercentary exhibition a model of the test gallery at Altofts Colliery, Normanton, where Sir William Garforth carried out experiments on explosions in mines[2].
1973 Acquired by Coltness Industries; by this time the company was mainly concerned with making bricks.
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