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George Shaw

A Sheffield man who in 1868 took a 60-year lease of 948 acres of the Ackton Hall estate from George Bradley and began sinking Featherstone Colliery; died 1870.

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Featherstone Main Colliery West Yorkshire 1868–1870

Record created: 19 September 2026 · Last researched: 19 September 2026

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