Collier or colliers may refer to:

Coal industry

* Collier,

coal miner Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. 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 extrac ...

coal merchant A coal merchant is the term used in the UK and other countries for a trader who sells coal and often delivers it to households. Coal merchants were once a major class of local business, but have declined in importance in many parts of the developed ...

* Colliery,

coal mining Coal mining is the process of resource extraction, extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its Energy value of coal, energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to Electricity generation, generate electr ...

and selling; or a coal mine *

Collier (ship) A collier is a bulk carrier, 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 ...

, 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, ca ...

, in colonial United States and also in Sussex, England

Places

Collier Row Collier Row is a neighbourhood to the north of Romford in East London, England, within the London Borough of Havering. It is a suburban development located northeast of Charing Cross. History Its name originates from charcoal burners which use ...

, 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 pa ...

, 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, its 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 mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The ...

, 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 ...

, 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 est ...

, 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, United States. The school serves students with emotional difficulties and other special needs. ...

, a school in Wickatunk, New Jersey

People

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

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 Napole ...

, 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 t ...

'', 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 ...

, 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. Th ...

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

Collier Trophy The Robert J. Collier Trophy is awarded annually "for the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles, the value of which has been t ...

, a prestigious award in American aviation * ''

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

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

Colliers (company) Colliers International Group Inc. is a Canada-based diversified professional services and investment management company with approximately 18,000 employees in more than 400 offices in 65 countries. The firm provides services to commercial real ...

, commercial real estate services company * Colliers Wood United F.C., an English association football club {{disambiguation, geo