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British state-owned coal producer, 1987–2004
The British Coal Corporation was a nationalised corporation responsible for the mining of coal in the United Kingdom from 1987 until it was effectively
British_Coal
In the United Kingdom, coal mining dates back to Roman times and occurred in many different parts of the country. Britain's coalfields are associated with
Coal mining in the United Kingdom
Coal_mining_in_the_United_Kingdom
ed. A History of British industrial relations, 1875–1914 (Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1982), pp 187–208. Benson, John. British Coal-Miners in the Nineteenth
History_of_coal_mining
ed. A History of British industrial relations, 1875–1914 (Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1982), pp 187–208. Benson, John. British Coal-Miners in the Nineteenth
List of books about coal mining
List_of_books_about_coal_mining
the British Coal Industry: Volume 1: Before 1700: Towards the Age of Coal (1993). Michael W. Flinn, and David Stoker. History of the British Coal Industry:
History_of_coal_miners
British statutory corporation, 1946–1987
collieries on "vesting day", 1 January 1947. In 1987, the NCB was renamed the British Coal Corporation, and its assets were subsequently privatised. Collieries
National_Coal_Board
Collective term for higher-quality coal
Bituminous coal, or black coal, is a type of coal containing a tar-like substance called bitumen or asphalt. Its coloration can be black or sometimes dark
Bituminous_coal
Process of getting coal to the surface
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely
Coal_mining
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Coal Board to the British Coal Corporation. The Coal Industry Act 1990 (c. 3) made new provision for grants by the Secretary of State to the British Coal
Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946
Coal_Industry_Nationalisation_Act_1946
Manufactured gaseous fuel
Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system originating from a gasworks. It is produced
Coal_gas
Historic Welsh coal mine active until 2008
Tower Colliery (Welsh: Glofa'r Tŵr) was the oldest continuously working deep-coal mine in the United Kingdom, and possibly the world, until its closure in
Tower_Colliery
Land type during the late Carboniferous and Permian
Coal forests or coal swamps were the vast swathes of freshwater swamp and riparian forests that covered much of the lands on Earth's tropical regions during
Coal_forest
Combustible sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as layers called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other
Coal
Ghost town in British Columbia, Canada
Coal Creek is a ghost town near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. During the 1950s, residents left the town due to the closure of a mine. Some parts of
Coal_Creek,_British_Columbia
British Coal Corporation v Smith [1996] IRLR 404 is a UK labour law case, concerning equal pay. Three collective agreements covered canteen, clerical and
British_Coal_Corp_v_Smith
British coal mining trade union
Mineworkers (NUM) is a trade union for coal workers in Great Britain, formed in 1945 out of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB). The NUM took part in
National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
National_Union_of_Mineworkers_(Great_Britain)
Case of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
British Coal Corp v R is a decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in which the authority of the Canadian Parliament to prohibit appeals
British_Coal_Corp_v_R
British politician and television presenter (born 1967)
Sadiq Khan and Keir Starmer. Before his parliamentary career, Anderson was a coal miner and worked for the Citizens Advice Bureau. He was elected as a Labour
Lee_Anderson
Topics referred to by the same term
legislator and judge Paul Budge, British businessman, finance director of the Arcadia Group Richard Budge (1947–2016), British coal mining entrepreneur Susan
Budge
1935 British film by Alberto Cavalcanti
Coal Face is a 1935 British documentary film short directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. With a film score by Benjamin Britten and a poem written and narrated
Coal_Face
Private mining firm in the United Kingdom
acquisition of British Coal's core activities. It changed its name to UK Coal in 2001 after the retirement of its founder, having acquired UK Coal plc. At year
UK_Coal
Industrial action in British coal mining
From 1984 until 1985, a major miners' strike shook the British coal industry in response to proposed closures of uneconomic pits. It was led by Arthur
1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike
1984–1985_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
British Coal Utilisation Research Association (BCURA) was a non-profit association of industrial companies, incorporated 23 April 1938 and dissolved 24
British Coal Utilisation Research Association
British_Coal_Utilisation_Research_Association
General coal strike
Virginia coal wars & strikes (1912–1921) 1926 United Kingdom general strike Brian R. Mitchell (1984). Economic Development of the British Coal Industry
1912 United Kingdom national coal strike
1912_United_Kingdom_national_coal_strike
Human disease caused by long-term exposure to coal dust
Black lung disease (BLD), also known as coal workers' pneumoconiosis, coal miner’s lung, or simply black lung, is an occupational type of pneumoconiosis
Black_lung_disease
Chemical mixture
Coal tar is a viscous dark liquid that is a by-product of deriving coke and coal gas from coal. Coal tar has long been a source of useful chemicals as
Coal_tar
Book by William Stanley Jevons
Jevons wrote in 1865 to explore the implications of Britain's reliance on coal. Given that coal was a finite, non-renewable energy resource, Jevons raised
The_Coal_Question
Industrial action in British coal mining
late 1950s and the coal industry began to suffer from increasing losses. In 1960 Alf Robens became the chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), and he
1972 United Kingdom miners' strike
1972_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
namesake, Coal Creek, British Columbia, today a ghost town. List of rivers of British Columbia Coal Creek (disambiguation) BCGNIS entry "Coal Creek (creek)"
Coal_Creek_(British_Columbia)
Coal mine in Leicestershire, England
1987, with coaling operations beginning in 1991. Two shafts over 1,500 feet (460 m) deep were dug into the coal seams. In 1994, British Coal was wound
Asfordby_Colliery
world total.The coal industry generated $12.2 billion in 2023. With 19 active coal mines across Canada, most of the coal comes from British Columbia (59%)
Coal_in_Canada
UK compensation scheme
application written in FoxPro). This system integrates with the BCRDL (British Coal Respiratory Disease Litigation) Pension Loss Calculator that was developed
Coalclaims
Coal-bearing geological strata
being Permian or later in age. In some parts of Britain, however, the coal measures grade up into mainly coal-barren red beds of late Westphalian and possibly
Coal_measures
There were 68 collieries in the Derbyshire coalfield when the British coal industry was nationalised in 1947. By 1994 they were all closed. The last six
List of collieries in Derbyshire
List_of_collieries_in_Derbyshire
Village on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Coal Harbour is a harbour and community on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada located on the north side of Holberg Inlet in the Quatsino
Coal Harbour (Vancouver Island)
Coal_Harbour_(Vancouver_Island)
Process of converting coal into liquid hydrocarbons
Coal liquefaction is a chemical process that converts solid coal into liquid hydrocarbons, including synthetic fuels and petrochemicals. Often referred
Coal_liquefaction
A coal merchant is the term used in the UK and other countries for a trader who sells coal and often delivers it to households. Coal merchants were once
Coal_merchant
English artist (1930–2001)
included paintings of British coal mines and floral art. She was awarded an MBE in 2000 in the Millennium Honours List for services to British art. Arnfield developed
Marjorie_Arnfield
Seatearth is a British coal mining term that is used in the geological literature. As noted by Jackson, a seatearth is the layer of sedimentary rock underlying
Seatearth
British television miniseries
explored the changing British relationship with tea "When Coal Was King" Ricky Tomlinson reported on the decline of British coal mining "Beside the Seaside"
Disappearing_Britain
British men conscripted to work as coal miners in WW2
Bevin Boys were young British men conscripted to work in coal mines between December 1943 and March 1948 to increase the rate of coal production, which had
Bevin_Boys
This is a partial glossary of coal mining terminology commonly used in the coalfields of the United Kingdom. Some words were in use throughout the coalfields
Glossary of coal mining terminology
Glossary_of_coal_mining_terminology
British English idiom
than anywhere else in Britain. Similarly, Newcastle, New South Wales (named after the northeastern city) has one of the largest coal ports in the world,
Coals_to_Newcastle
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
aspects of the British technology were adopted. Belgium was the second country in which the Industrial Revolution took place. Thanks to coal, Wallonia in
Industrial_Revolution
British industrialist, engineer and nobleman
in Virginia Water, Surrey), was a British industrialist and chairman of British Steel Corporation and British Coal. He was created a Life Peer in 1990
Robert_Haslam,_Baron_Haslam
Village in Wales
closed 'British' coal mines and works, the Garndiffaith area is renowned for its agricultural and industrial heritage based on mining of iron and coal. The
Garndiffaith
UK non-departmental public body
majority of unworked coal in Great Britain, as well as former coal mines, and undertakes a range of functions including: licensing coal mining operations
Mining_Remediation_Authority
Surname list
Coales is a surname. Notable people with the name include: John Flavell Coales {1907–1999), British physicist and engineer William Coales (1886–1960)
Coales
Fine-powdered form of coal
of coal dust is frequently measured in mesh. The British slang term for cheap fuel consisting of coal dust (slack) containing small lumps of coal (nuts)
Coal_dust
Coal mine in British Columbia, Canada
Elkview Coal Mine is a coal mine located in the British Columbia. The mine has coal reserves amounting to 220.6 million tonnes of coking coal, one of
Elkview_coal_mine
English coal miner, businessman, philanthropost, union leader
to earn money working in the coal mines, though he "continued his studies at night". Before the US Civil War, Great Britain was a large contributor to the
Robert_Watchorn
British coal miner and painter
Oliver Percival Kilbourn (6 October 1904 – April 1993) was a British coal miner, painter, and founding member of the Ashington Group. Widely considered
Oliver_Kilbourn
Species of bird
underparts) Adult British coal tit, P. a. britannicus (note greenish-grey back) Adult continental coal tit, P. a. ater (note blue-grey back) Cyprus coal tit, P.
Coal_tit
Former coal mine in Lancashire, England
last one in a history of coal-mining in the county that had stretched back for 700 years. The miners later took British Coal to court over the fact that
Parkside_Colliery
by coal production in 2014, based mostly on the Statistical Review of World Energy published in 2015 by British Petroleum, ranking nations with coal production
List of European countries by coal production
List_of_European_countries_by_coal_production
Former colliery in South Yorkshire, England
pit. The British coal industry was nationalised in July 1946. The British coal industry was privatised in 1995 and ownership came under Coal Investments
Markham_Main_Colliery
John Russell (c.1788 – 1 March 1873) was a British coal and iron master, who had extensive industrial interests especially in the South Wales valleys in
John_Russell_(collier)
Arthur Christie (14 March 1921-2003) was a British coal miner and intelligence agent. He was seconded into Special Operations Executive on 22 April 1940
Arthur_Christie
Hard, compact variety of coal
are black coal, hard coal, stone coal, dark coal, coffee coal, blind coal (in Scotland), Kilkenny coal (in Ireland), crow coal or craw coal, and black
Anthracite
British businessman and political adviser
to require British Coal to restore "defunct pithead areas and tips" — negatively comparing the "present practice of allowing British Coal to leave an
George_Guise
British trade union leader
studying at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania. Hancock began working as a coal miner in Staffordshire at age 14, and became active in the North Staffordshire
Frederick_James_Hancock
Welsh politician and trade union activist
secretary of the Bargoed branch (1923–1925) and chairman of the Bargoed Steam Coal Lodge (1924–1926). Phillips attended the Labour College in London, completing
Morgan_Phillips
which currently operate. The vast majority of the country's coal deposits can be found in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia. Mining
List_of_coal_mines_in_Canada
British coal miner and politician
John William Ainsley (30 June 1898 – 23 June 1976) was a British coal miner and Labour Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament for North West
William_Ainsley
British X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
up a research position under the British Coal Utilisation Research Association (BCURA) in 1942. The research on coal helped Franklin earn a PhD from Cambridge
Rosalind_Franklin
Scottish anarchist (1860–1936)
May 1860 – 5 August 1936) was a Scottish anarchist, trade unionist, and coal miner who spent most of his life in Wales. He worked as a baker before becoming
James_Colton
1996 British film by Mark Herman
in 1984–85 by the National Union of Mineworkers in Britain. Before the privatisation of British Coal, a wave of pit closures took place. Depleted of resources
Brassed_Off
2007 book by Arthur McIvor and Ronald Johnson
Disease in British Coal Mining by Arthur McIvor and Ronald Johnston is a 2007 book which is part of the Studies in Labour History series.. Big Coal: The Dirty
Miners'_Lung_(book)
Coal in India has been mined since 1774, and India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal in the world after China, mining 1,047 million metric
Coal_in_India
Historic cartel in the coal industry
fixing cartel of coal mine owners of north east England. Its principal customers were ships' captains who purchased cargoes of coal and aimed to resell
Limitation_of_the_Vend
British trade unionist (1839–1903)
known as Ned Cowey, was a British trade unionist. Cowey was born in Longbenton, Northumberland, and began working in local coal mines at the age of seven
Edward_Cowey
British coal miner and artist
Tom McGuinness (1926–2006) was a British coal miner and artist. At 18 he was conscripted as a Bevin Boy during World War II, and later studied at the Darlington
Tom_McGuinness_(artist)
Animal used in mines
the US, though ponies were used in Appalachian coal fields in the mid-20th century. The British Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 58)
Pit_pony
Coal mine in British Columbia, Canada
River Coal Mine is a coal mine located in British Columbia, Canada. The mine has coal reserves amounting to 263.8 million tonnes of coking coal, one of
Fording_River_coal_mine
Census town in Assam, India
developed by the British. Coal India Ltd has the biggest industrial plant here. The town is also known as Coal Queen as it is famous for coal business.[citation
Margherita,_Assam
Region of Wales rich in coal deposits
United States entered the war in April 1917, the British instructed the United States Navy to send only coal-fired ships to assist them. To assist the Royal
South_Wales_Coalfield
Coal product used in the process of making steel
Coke is a grey, hard, and porous coal-based fuel with a high carbon content. It is made by heating coal or petroleum in the absence of air. Coke is an
Coke_(fuel)
British Labour Party politician and coal miner
Parkinson CBE (15 October 1870 – 7 December 1941) was a British Labour Party politician and former coal miner. He stood for Parliament seven times and was
Allen_Parkinson
Female labourers at British coal mines
or pit brow lasses were female surface labourers at British collieries. They worked at the coal screens on the pit bank (or brow) at the shaft top until
Pit_brow_women
Canadian corporation (1928–1968)
by 1930, DOSCO was predated by the British Empire Steel Corporation (BESCO), which was a merger of the Dominion Coal Company, the Dominion Iron and Steel
Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation
Dominion_Steel_and_Coal_Corporation
quality of its coal, but financially degraded by huge volumes of water ingress throughout its working life, it was closed by British Coal on Good Friday
Deep_Navigation_Colliery
Coal mine in Nottinghamshire, England
On 1 January 1947 it was taken over by the National Coal Board. From 1986 it was run by British Coal. Last man out of Bilsthorpe BBC BBC October 2011 "Bilsthorpe
Bilsthorpe_Colliery
British Member of Parliament
was a British coal owner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1740. He was one of the dominant figures in the coal-business
George_Liddell_(MP)
British coal miner and Labour Party politician
Baron Williams of Barnburgh, PC (18 March 1888 – 29 March 1967) was a British coal miner who became a Labour Party politician. Born in Blackwell, Derbyshire
Tom Williams, Baron Williams of Barnburgh
Tom_Williams,_Baron_Williams_of_Barnburgh
British coal miner and Labour Party politician
James Dixon Murray (17 September 1887 – 24 January 1965) was a British coal miner, Miners' Union Official, Labour Party politician, and Methodist Minister
James Murray (British politician, born 1887)
James_Murray_(British_politician,_born_1887)
Defunct coal mine in Nottinghamshire, England
Colliery Company from 1915 to 1946, the National Coal Board from 1947 to 1987, and the British Coal Corporation from 1987 to 1993. The mine ceased operation
Rufford_Colliery
Coal mining region in England
Lancashire Coalfield in North West England was an important British coalfield. Its coal seams were formed from the vegetation of tropical swampy forests
Lancashire_Coalfield
British politician (1952–2006)
working coal pits in his constituency had been reduced from 6 to only 1. He campaigned on pit safety issues before the privatisation of British Coal in the
Kevin_Hughes_(politician)
1993 protest in Staffordshire, England
was threatened with permanent closure by British Coal, despite having an estimated 110 million tonnes of coal in reserve. The caravan had been purchased
Occupation of Trentham Colliery
Occupation_of_Trentham_Colliery
British coal miner, civil servant and politician
Patrick Bartley (24 March 1909 – 25 June 1956) was a British coal miner, civil servant and politician. He served as Labour Party Member of Parliament for
Patrick_Bartley
Sympathy strike to support miners' negotiations
attempt to force the British government to act to prevent wage reductions and worsening conditions for 1.2 million locked-out coal miners. Some 1.7 million
1926 United Kingdom general strike
1926_United_Kingdom_general_strike
British coal-owner and Whig politician
a British coal-owner and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1679 and 1727. He was one of the leading coal owners
Sidney_Wortley_Montagu
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
British coal industry." Economic History Review 43.3 (1990): 438–449. Kirby, M. W. "The Genesis of the Coal Mines Act of 1930." in Kirby, The British
Coal_Mines_Act_1930
British industrialist, intelligence analyst and nobleman
February 1919 – 22 December 2015) was a British coal industry administrator who served as Chairman of the National Coal Board for eleven years. Ezra attended
Derek_Ezra,_Baron_Ezra
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
steamships. Brigs were prominent in the coastal coal trade of British waters. 4,395 voyages to London with coal were recorded in 1795. With an average of eight
Brig
British coal owner and politician (1793–1871)
Matthew Bell (18 April 1793 – 28 October 1871) was a British coal owner and Conservative politician who was a member of parliament (MP) for Northumberland
Matthew Bell (British politician)
Matthew_Bell_(British_politician)
Coal mining and consumption in Tanzania
The production of coal in Tanzania has largely been underdeveloped for many years. Tanzania has an estimated 1.5 billion tonnes of reserves and is believed
Coal_in_Tanzania
1985 song by Sting
which it is the longest track. Its lyrics express the position of the British coal miners who had been on strike during the year prior to the album's release
We_Work_the_Black_Seam
Coal mine in Warwickshire, England
Mill was a coal mine located near the village of Arley, near Nuneaton, in the English county of Warwickshire. The mine was Britain's biggest coal producer
Daw_Mill
Production of syngas from coal
vapour (H2O)—from coal and water, air and/or oxygen. Historically, coal was gasified to produce coal gas, also known as "town gas". Coal gas is combustible
Coal_gasification
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