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Markham Main Colliery Ltd

The original company that sank Markham Main Colliery from 1916, named for its founder Sir Arthur Markham, who died before the pit produced its first coal.

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Markham Main Colliery South Yorkshire 1916–1937

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

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