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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1757
TitleJ and G Wells and Co. of Eckington and Killamarsh, colliery owners
Date1833
Descriptionpurchase of coal seams, Killamarsh
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorJ and G Wells and Co. of Eckington and Killamarsh, colliery owners
Administrative HistoryJ and G Wells and Co. became the main colliery owners in Eckington and Killamarsh. In the 1850s they employed about 500 men and boys.
Custodial HistoryThese items were given to the Record Office in Apr 1977.
Organisation Sub-TypeCoal mining companies
TermBusiness
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Killamarsh 
Eckington 
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