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Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery Company

The Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery Company Limited of Tankersley near Barnsley, incorporated in 1890, one of the principal coke makers of the Sheffield district and owners at the 1914 explosion.

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Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery South Yorkshire 1890–?

Record created: 17 September 2026 · Last researched: 17 September 2026

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