Michael Smith

A Danby man who rose from labourer to colliery owner, leasing Lord Downe's Low Moor Colliery at Clitherbeck from 1749 until he was bought out in 1784.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Clitherbeck Colliery North Yorkshire 1749–1784

Record created: 11 October 2026 · Last researched: 11 October 2026

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