Hargreaves Collieries Ltd

Registered in 1933, with offices at Bank Parade, Burnley, to take over the collieries of the Altham Colliery Company (1924) Ltd, the Executors of John Hargreaves Ltd and George Hargreaves & Co. Ltd under a Board of Trade amalgamation scheme; it also owned the Lancashire Foundry Coke Co. and worked the Arley, King, Blindstone and Mountain seams around Burnley and Accrington.

Successor to	Executors of John Hargreaves — Hargreaves Collieries Ltd was registered in 1933 to take over the Executors of John Hargreaves Ltd and two other companies (1933 Colliery Year Book via the Durham Mining Museum).

Mines operated

Mine	Region	Years
Habergham Colliery	Lancashire	1933–1941

Record created: 12 September 2026 · Last researched: 12 September 2026