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South Staffordshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Metalliferous Mines

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From the Tables compiled by W. Beattie Scott, H.M. Inspector for the South Stafford District in his Report for 1896

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

Name of Mine	Situation	Owner and Postal Address	Agent	Workers		Minerals Worked
				U/G	Sur.
Daw End	Walsall	The Daw End Lime Co., Daw End, Walsall	G. Strongitharm	16	16	Silurian Limestone
Hatherton	Walsall	Geo. L. Lavender, Hatherton Street, Walsall	H. Tolley	15	10	Silurian Limestone
Phoenix	Walsall	John Brawn, Daw End, Walsall		9	10	Silurian Limestone
Wren's Nest, West	Dudley	The Earl of Dudley, Priory Offices, Dudley	G.H. Claughton - J.H. Wainwright, Manager	13	3	Silurian Limestone
		Total		53	38

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