MineArchiveJames Russel and Son
The Falkirk partnership of James Russel (1778-1858), solicitor, and his son James Russel junior (d. 1860), coal and iron masters of Blackbraes, who leased the Boghead, Torbanehill and neighbouring lands from 1849 and sank the pits of the Boghead gas coal west of Bathgate.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Boghead Colliery | West Lothian | 1849–1874 |
Record created: 16 October 2026 · Last researched: 16 October 2026