Griff Colliery Company Ltd

Incorporated on 12 September 1882 to take over direct operation of the Griff pits from the Newdigate family; ran the colliery until nationalisation brought in the National Coal Board in 1947, and erected the colliery's own First World War memorial to its workers.

Mines operated

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Griff Colliery Warwickshire 1882–1947

Record created: 26 August 2026 · Last researched: 26 August 2026

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