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Joseph Clarke & Co., Coal Merchants, Canal Wharf & Midland Station, Saville Street East


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Joseph Clarke & Co., coal merchants, 171 Western Bank, depots under Arches No. 4, 5 and 6, Canal Wharf and at Midland Station, Saville Street East, Office Canal Wharf. 

Advertisement from Illustrated Guide to Sheffield, Pawson and Brailsford. 1862.

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Not recored in Whites Directory 1849

Whites Directory 1852

Clarke, Joseph & Co. factors and general agents, 25 Carver Street, Northumberland Road 

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Advertisement from Whites Directory 1856

Whites Directory 1856

Clarke, Joseph & Co., coal merchants, 25 Carver Street, Midland Depot & Canal Wharf. h. 10 Northumberland Road. 

 

Whites Directory 1862

Clarke, Joseph, coal merchants, Midland Station, Canal Wharf & Effingham Street. h. 171 Western Bank. 

 

What happened to Joseph Clarke? 

Whites Directory 1879

Clarke, William, coke and coal merchant, 85 Bright Street, Carbrook

Clarke, Wm, coal merchant and draper, 123 West Street. 

Clarke, William, coal leader, 176a Pitsmoor Road. 

 

Lundhill Colliery

Explosion 1854

https://www.nmrs.org.uk/mines-map/accidents-disasters/yorkshire/lundhill-colliery-explosion-barnsley-1854/

Explosion 1857

https://www.nmrs.org.uk/mines-map/accidents-disasters/yorkshire/lundhill-colliery-explosion-barnsley-1857/

https://hemingfieldcolliery.org/2021/02/19/lundhill-colliery-disaster-19th-february-1857/

 

Grassmoor Colliery

https://www.oldminer.co.uk/grassmoor.html

Explosion 1933

https://www.nmrs.org.uk/mines-map/accidents-disasters/derbyshire/grassmore-colliery-explosion-chesterfield-1933/

 

 

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Interesting ….the advert shows one of their depots to be at the Midland Station…but not the one we know in Pond Street which didn’t open for some 8 years after the advert but rather the original on Savile Street.

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