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LIST OF MINES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, 1918

 
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List of Mines 1918

 

SOUTH WALES (Metalliferous)

Brecon, Cardigan, Camarthen, Glamorgan, Pembroke.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brecon

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
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Abernant Dinas Silica Brick Co., Glyn Neath, Glamorgan

Lluest Tongilfach (idle in 1918)

Glyn Neath

Henry Harries

Silica sandstone

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Cardigan

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
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Above

Aberystwyth Silver Lead Mines Ltd., Oughhtibridge, nr. Sheffield

Penrhiw

Ponterwyd

Henry Fancis

Lead, and iron pytites

11
7

George Anderson and Andersons, 175, Picadilly, London

Ystumtuen, Rheidol

Devils Bridge

HW Francis

Lead, blende and pyrites

6
4

WB Bebb, Coginan, Aberistwith

Silver Stream

Ystradmeurig

Idle in 1918

Lead and copper

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Cambrian Lead and Zinc Mines Ltd., Cromwell House, Surrey St., London

Abbey Consols (idle in 1918)

Strata Florida

Jos. Phillips

Lead and blende

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ditto

Cwm Mawr (Suspended)

ditto

ditto

ditto

12
14

Bwlchglas Mine Fund, Talybont

Bwlchglas

Talybont

J McKendrick

Lead and zinc ore

4
1

Cwmystwyth Mines Ltd., Devils Bridge

Cwmystwyth

Cwmystwyth

ditto

17
19

Mrs. Ann Davies, Dolganfa, nr. Ponterwyd, Devils Bridge

Temple

Ponterwyd

Idle in 1918

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Development Syndicate Ltd., Ivy Bank, Llanbadarn, nr. Aberystwith

Melindwr

Goginan

WH Paull

Openeing

6
2

Esgairmwyn Mining Co., Ystradmeurig, nr. Strata Florida

Esgairmwyn

Strata Florida

John Williams

Lead ore

37
21

TA Fox, 7, Liverpool Rd., St. Helens, Lancashire

Erwtoman

Rheidol Falls

W Gray

Leada nd blende

6
5

Lisburne Development Syndicate Ltd., Ystrad Meurig

Lisburne (Glogfawr)

ditto Froncogh

Pontehydygroes

ditto

RR Nancarrow

R Thomas

Lead ore

14

25

110

May Mining Co. Ltd., 37 Deansgate Arcade, Manchester

May Lead Mine

Cwmystwyth

R Thomas

Idle in 1918

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New castell Blende Mine Ltd., Minerva House, Llanidoles, Montgomery

Castell

Pontwrwyd

GEC Clayton

Blende

16
8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camarthen

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
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Above

Nantymwyn Mine, Ltd., Llandovery

Nantymwyn

Cilycwm

Jos. Argall

Lead and zinc ores

11
9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glamorgan

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
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Cardiff Hematite Iron Ore Co. Ltd., Western Main Chambers, Cardiff

Llanharry

Llanharry

W. Dingle

Iron ore

136
64

Jas. Kay, 128, Margam St., Cymmer, Port Talbot

Avon Vale

Cymmer

Sandstone

1
1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pembroke

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
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Mrs. Bushe, Bassett House, Bassett, Southampton, per Eaton Evans and Williams, High St., Haverfordwest

Greenhill Ochre

Merlins Bridge, Haverfordwest

Eaton Evans and Williams

Abandoned

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