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Sir James Bain and Company

Coal and iron partnership that leased Curwen's waggonway at Harrington, owned the Harrington Ironworks and worked the collieries at Lowca; the Durham Mining Museum lists Sir James Bain & Co. as owner of Harrington Colliery in the 1880s.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Lowca Colliery Cumbria ?–?

Record created: 29 September 2026 · Last researched: 29 September 2026

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