MineArchiveCrompton & Shawcross Ltd
Formed in December 1897, with J. E. Rayner as principal shareholder, to buy and restart the collieries of the wound-up Crompton & Shawcross partnership, including Strangeways Hall; it later added Hindley Hall, Grange and the Hindley Green pits.
| Successor to | Crompton & Shawcross — The wound-up partnership's collieries were bought by the new company in December 1897. |
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Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Hindley Green Colliery | Greater Manchester | 1901–? |
| Strangeways Hall Colliery | Greater Manchester | 1897–1937 |
Record created: 2 October 2026 · Last researched: 2 October 2026