Nunnery Colliery Co., Ltd.
The Sheffield company that worked Nunnery Colliery at Darnall and High Hazels Colliery three miles east, trading in the coal and coke business as the Waverley Coal Company and running its own locomotives between the two pits; among the principal coke makers of the Sheffield district by 1890, and owner of Nunnery until nationalisation in 1947.
| Also recorded as | Waverley Coal Company (the name the company traded under and under which High Hazels was returned) |
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Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Colliery | South Yorkshire | 1903–1947 |
| High Hazels Colliery | South Yorkshire | 1900–1925 |
| Nunnery Colliery | South Yorkshire | ?–1947 |
Record created: 9 September 2026 · Last researched: 9 September 2026