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Nottinghamshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Gypsum Mines

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From the Tables compiled by Arthur H. Stokes, H.M. Inspector for the Midland District in his Report for 1896

List of Mines worked under the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, in Nottinghamshire, during the Year 1896.

Name of Mine	Situation	Owner and Postal Address	Agent	Workers		Minerals Worked
				U/G	Sur.
Barton	Barton	H. Green and Co., Barton	J. Hardwick	12	8	Gypsum
East Bridgeford	Bridgeford	The Exors. of Matthew Walker, East Bridgeford				Gypsum
Gotham, "Nos. 1, 2 & 3"	Bridgeford	Winser and Co., Gotham, Kegworth	J. Fox	24	7	Gypsum
Thrumpton	Thrumpton	Robey and Co. (Trent Mining Co.) Thrumpton, Kegworth	Robert Robey	18	13	Gypsum
Weldon	Gotham	G. Stocker and Co., Gotham, Kegworth		19	10	Gypsum
Westleake	Kegworth	Lord Belper, Westleake, Kingston-on-Soar	J.W. Fearn	35	31	Gypsum. R. Woodfield, Manager.
		Total		108	69

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