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Lanrigg Coal Company

Started:
c.1889?
Finished:
c.1893?
Registered office:

79 West Regent St., Glasgow

Proprietors of Bridgehouse pit. The owner, or principal partner, was Robert Burns, listed Glasgow Post Office directories of 1889-90, 1890-91, 1891-92 , 1892-3 as resident as "of Lanrigg Coal Co." and resident at 10 Balmoral Crescent, Crosshill. In 1893-4 he was still listed at this address, but described as Coalmaster with an office at 111 Union St. Glasgow.