Nominations of William Brown of Leadgate, traffic manager; William Keenleyside of Crook Hall, agent; Christopher Waud of Leadgate, provision merchant to act as proxy during voting at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders to be held on 1 July, 24- 29 July 1886 Nominations signed by: Annie Atkinson of Leadgate William Brown of Leadgate John Beattie of Consett Junction, Consett Ann Burtchby of 26 Nun Street, Newcastle on Tyne Joseph Cuthbertson of Consett Mary Daglish of 40 Hexham Road, Gateshead Thomas Harrison of Leadgate Robert Jewitt of Slaley William Keenleyside of Crook Hall Edward Patterson of Newcastle on Tyne Ann Pule of 27 Old Elvet, Durham Frederick Blythe Richardson of Shotley Bridge Elizabeth Euphemia Richardson of Shotley Bridge Susan Mary Richardson of Shotley Bridge Richard B Reed of Forest Hall near Newcastle Hannah Renton, executrix of the will of John Renton of Shotley Bridge Emma Hey Renton of Shotley Bridge Alfred Gerard Smith of Durham, solicitor John Swainston of Findon Hill near Durham Sacriston? Edward Todd of Leadgate Anne Maria Lindsay Watson of Durham William Whittaker of Consett Christopher Waud of Leadgate Maria Watson of Durham, executrix of the will of John Watson William Wardhaugh of Shotley Bridge – From: