James Roscoe

Sank New Lester Colliery around 1865, alongside his existing Peel Hall and New Watergate pits nearby; the business was reorganised as James Roscoe and Sons in 1892.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
New Lester Colliery Greater Manchester 1865–1938

Record created: 2 September 2026 · Last researched: 2 September 2026