Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd.

Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd.

Worcestershire'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 Worcestershire, during the Year 1896.

Name of Mine
Situation
Owner and Postal Address
Agent
Workers
Minerals Worked
U/G
Sur.
Castle Fields
Dudley
The Earl of Dudley, Priory Offices, Dudley
G.H. Claughton - Agent: J.H. Wainwright - Manager
43
17
Silurian Limestone
Castle Mill
Dudley
The Earl of Dudley, Priory Offices, Dudley
G.H. Claughton - Agent: J.H. Wainwright - Manager
58
13
Silurian Limestone
Total
101
30

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