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Hornby Roughsedge

Owner of the Bentham flax mills and a major landowner in the district, who took over the Clintsfield lease in August 1839 to secure coal for his mills and held it into the 1850s, letting the colliery to others.

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Clintsfield Colliery Lancashire 1839–1853

Record created: 22 September 2026 · Last researched: 22 September 2026

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