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William Ackroyd Brothers

The Ackroyd family firm of Birkenshaw, owners of Morley Main Colliery on Albert Road, Morley, from its sinking in the mid-1850s and at the 1872 explosion.

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Morley Main Colliery West Yorkshire ?–1909

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

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