Collier or colliers may refer to:

Coal industry

* Collier,

coal miner Coal mining is the process of resource extraction, extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its Energy value of coal, energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to generate electricity. Steel and cement industries use c ...

coal Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements, chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. Coal is formed when dea ...

merchant A merchant is a person who trades in commodities produced by other people, especially one who trades with foreign countries. Historically, a merchant is anyone who is involved in business or trade. Merchants have operated for as long as indust ...

* Colliery,

coal mining Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to generate electricity. Steel and cement industries use coal as a fuel for extraction of iron from ...

and selling; or a coal mine *

Collier (ship) A collier is a bulk cargo ship designed or used to carry coal. Early evidence of coal being transported by sea includes use of coal in London in 1306. In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, coal was shipped from the River Tyne to London and ...

, a bulk cargo ship which carried coal *

Charcoal maker Charcoal is a lightweight black carbon residue produced by strongly heating wood (or other animal and plant materials) in minimal oxygen to remove all water and volatile constituents. In the traditional version of this pyrolysis process, cal ...

, in colonial United States and also in Sussex, England *Collier, Royalty

Places

Collier Row Collier Row is an area of Romford in East London, England, within the London Borough of Havering. It is a suburban development north of Romford town centre, around north-east of Charing Cross. The area is based on a large housing estate built d ...

, a place in the London Borough of Havering *

Colliers Wood Colliers Wood is an area in south west London, England, in the London Borough of Merton. It is a mostly residential area, but has a busy high street around Colliers Wood tube station on London Underground's Northern line. The high street is part ...

, an area in the London Borough of Merton *

Collier County, Florida Collier County is a county (United States), county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 375,752; an increase of 16.9% since the 2010 United States Census. Its county seat is East N ...

, a county of Florida's southwest coast * Collier, Georgia, an unincorporated community *

Colliers, West Virginia Colliers is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers ...

, a small town in the northern panhandle area of West Virginia * Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town on the Avalon Peninsula *

Collier Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Collier Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,931 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 7,080 tabulated in 2010. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the to ...

, a suburb of Pittsburgh *

Collier Range National Park Collier Range National Park is a national park in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth. The nearest major town to the park is Newman located about north near Kumarina. The park is one of many in the Pilbara and was es ...

, Australian park *

Collier High School (New Jersey) Collier High School is a private, nonsectarian high school located in the Wickatunk section of Marlboro Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United State ...

, a school in Wickatunk, New Jersey

People

Collier (surname) Collier is an English surname, derived from the word "coal". People with the given name include * Ada Langworthy Collier (1843–1919), pen name, "Anna L. Cunningham", American writer * Anne Collier (born 1970), American visual artist *Arthur Coll ...

Collier Twentyman Smithers Collier Twentyman Smithers (1867 – 7 December 1943) was a portrait, figure and rustic painter. He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of Arthur Edward Smithers, a banker. In 1892 Smithers was living at 5 Primrose Hill Studios off Fitzroy Road, ...

(1867–1943), British portrait artist

Other

Collier Baronets Sir George Ralph Collier, 1st Baronet, KCB (bapt. 4 June 1772''London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538–1812'' – 24 March 1824) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleo ...

, a title in the British honours system *

Collier Books Crowell-Collier Publishing Company was an American publisher that owned the popular magazines '' Collier's'', ''Woman's Home Companion'' and ''The American Magazine''. Crowell's subsidiary, P.F. Collier and Son, published ''Collier's Encyclopedia, ...

, a publishing imprint of Macmillan Publishing Company * ''

Collier's Encyclopedia ''Collier's Encyclopedia'' is a discontinued general encyclopedia first published in 1949 by P. F. Collier and Son in the United States. With ''Encyclopedia Americana'' and ''Encyclopædia Britannica, Collier's Encyclopedia'' became one of the th ...

'', a U.S. encyclopedia *

Collier Motors Collier Motors is a private car dealership primarily selling cars built by American Motors Corporation (AMC) as well as with other makes. The business was for many years an AMC franchised dealership located on business U.S. Route 117 in Pi ...

, the last auto dealer in the U.S. under the American Motors banner *

Collier (necklace) A choker is a close-fitting necklace worn around the neck, typically 14 inch to 16 inch in length. Chokers can be made of a variety of materials, including velvet, plastic, beads, latex, leather, metal, such as silver, gold, or platinum, etc. T ...

, a type of necklace, possibly a synonym for choker *

Collier Trophy The Robert J. Collier Trophy is an annual aviation award administered by the U.S. National Aeronautic Association (NAA), presented to those who have made "the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to im ...

, is the highest honor in American aviation * ''

Collier's ''Collier's'' was an American general interest magazine founded in 1888 by Peter Fenelon Collier. It was launched as ''Collier's Once a Week'', then renamed in 1895 as ''Collier's Weekly: An Illustrated Journal'', shortened in 1905 to ''Collie ...

'', a U.S. magazine published between 1888 and 1957 *

Colliers (company) Colliers is a Canada-based diversified professional services and investment management company with approximately 18,000 employees in more than 400 offices in 63 countries. The firm provides services to commercial real estate users, owners, inv ...

, commercial real estate services company *

Colliers Wood United F.C. Colliers Wood United Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in West Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton. The club is affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association. The club are currently members of the a ...

, an English association football club {{disambiguation, geo