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Force Crag Lead and Barytes Mining Company Limited
Catalogue reference: YDB 43
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This record is about the Force Crag Lead and Barytes Mining Company Limited dating from 1872 - 1880.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- YDB 43
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Title (The name of the record)
- Force Crag Lead and Barytes Mining Company Limited
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1872 - 1880
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Description (What the record is about)
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LEDGER
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>Force Crag: The History of a Lakeland Mine by Ian Tyler (1990) is available on the searchroom shelves, at class reference 24 MIN, and gives additional information on the history of the mine.</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Force Crag Lead and Barytes Mining Company Limited</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 File
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Transferred amongst the records of Cockermouth UDC, Feb.-Dec. 1974
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Force Crag, near Braithwaite, has been mined for lead ore, black zinc, silver and barytes. In recent times this metal mine has been exploited by the New Coledale Mining Company.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3c6f46ae-feec-4ea7-b900-0dcdcddff9d7/
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This record is held at Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven
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Force Crag Lead and Barytes Mining Company Limited