Montgomeryshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Metalliferous Mines
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From the Tables compiled by C. Le Neve Foster, H.M. Inspector for the North Wales District in his Report for 1896
Name of Mine | Situation | Owner and Postal Address | Agent | Workers | Minerals Worked | |
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U/G | Sur. | |||||
Cae Conroy and Llanerchyraur |
Llanbrynmair |
Sir John Conroy, Bart., Balliol College, Oxford |
Thomas Owen |
2 |
0 |
Lead Ore |
Cwm Dwla |
Chirbury |
Cliff Dale Barytes Co., Minsterley, Salop |
W. Yelland |
2 |
0 |
Barytes |
Dylife or Blaentwymyn |
Llanbrynmair |
Sir W.W. Wynn, Bart., c/o Evan Evans, Dylife, Llanbrynmair |
Evan Evans |
Lead Ore. Suspended |
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North and South Llangynog |
Llangynog |
C.B. Robinson, Little Bekesbourne, Llangynog, Oswestry |
Lead Ore. Suspended |
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Rhiwarth |
Llangynog |
Owen Roberts, Llangynog, Oswestry |
O. Roberts |
4 |
9 |
Slate |
Rhiwgwreiddyn |
Esgair Geiliog, Machynlleth |
Towyn Co. Ltd., Highgate Square, Birmingham |
Jeremiah Williams |
21 |
29 |
Slate |
Van |
Llanidloes |
Edward Wood and others, Rhayader |
John Paull |
65 |
45 |
Lead Ore |
Weston |
Chirbury |
Cliff Dale Barytes Co., Minsterley, Salop |
W. Yelland |
11 |
2 |
Barytes |
Total |
105 |
85 |
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