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Results: 76676

Name Location County/State Country Sources ID
Plosh (Whl) Camborne & Illogan Cornwall England Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England addenda and corrigenda, 1988, Vol. I p.xxxv. Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. 1965. Mines and Miners of Cornwall x. Camborne and Illogan. Truro Bookshop Truro p.12, 15. Or: Wheal Plash. 4441
Plushabridge Cornwall England Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Vol. II p.608. 4442
Plusheys Mine Cornwall England List of Mines 1883-1888. MJ 1884 p.7, 66, 112, 122, 215, 246, 338, 427 Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1886, p.240. Or: Plushey's Mine. Plusheys Mining Co. Ltd. 4443
Polberro Mine St Agnes Cornwall England Brooke, J. 1993. William Millett Thomas, Company Promoter. Northern Mine Research Society. Memoirs 1993, British Mining No.48 p.67, 68, 74, 82. Davies, Alfred T, 1879. The Phenomena of Heaves or Faults in the Mineral Veins of Saint Agnes, Cornwall. The Miners' Association of Cornwall and Devon. Reports and Proceedings For The Year 1879 p.12-33. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Vol. I, p.11, 44, 436, 451, 452, 471-475. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England addenda and corrigenda, 1988, Vol. I p.xlvi. Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. Mines & Miners of Cornwall vol. ii p.25-28. Henwood, W.J. 1871. Observations on Metalliferous Deposits. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall Vol. 8 pt. I p.202. Kelly’s Directory 1856 Cornish & Devonshire Mines. List of Mines 1859-1861. List of Mines 1863-1874. List of Mines 1883-1898. List of Mines 1900-1901. Metalliferous mines (Devon and Cornwall). Return showing the names of the various metalliferous mines within the stannaries of Devon and Cornwall now working. Parliamentary Papers 1890-1891. p.3. Mineral Statistics 1849-1858. Mineral Statistics 1888-1893. MJ 1835 p.12, 60, 78. MJ 1836 vol. ii p.2, 5, 10, 29, 29, 33, 37, 121, 125, 131, 140, 150, 157, 160, 172, 175, 197, 201, 220. MJ 1836 vol. iii p.4, 13, 45, 53, 61, 76, 109-110, 113, 116, 121, 124, 133, 141, 144, 144, 144, 146, 149-150, 156, 156, 161, 164, 164, 169, 171, 172, 182, 184, 193, 196, 201, 209, 229. MJ 1837 vol. iv p.13, 30, 49, 70, 104, 106, 113, 117, 121, 124, 137, 141, 145, 149, 153, 173. MJ 1837 vol. v p.1, 9, 14, 25, 28, 33, 36, 43, 49, 51, 52, 81, 86, 89, 91, 97, 105, 105, 107, 116, 124, 129, 132, 147, 161, 169, 169, 185, 189, 193, 193, 201, 201. MJ 1838 vol. vi p.14, 59, 93, 124, 124, 132, 133, 138. MJ 1838 vol. vii p.38, 172, 172, 180, 185, 193, 197. MJ 1839 vol. viii p.9, 28, 36, 44, 45, 52. MJ 1839 vol. ix p.6, 124, 161, 164, 172. MJ 1840 p.95, 172, 228. MJ 1841 p.103, 151, 177, 199, 231, 236, 267, 295, 303, 314, 339, 343, 367, 375, 378, 395, 415, 415, Supp 22.5.41p. 4. MJ 1842 p.15, 25, 33, 41, 49, 63, 127, 159, 169, 170, 177, 178, 191, 193, 199, 209, 231, 272, 304, 336, 340, 376, 408, 416, Supp 12.2.42 p.4. MJ 1843 p.32, 42, 52, 67, 72, 73, 81, 93, 101, 128, 217, 270. MJ 1844 p.40, 68, 96, 128, 150, 203, 295, 402. MJ 1845 p.213, 283, 295, 299, 397, 409, 672. MJ 1847 p.236, 237, 245, 257, 275. MJ 1847 p.281 MJ 1848 p.3, 25, 37, 45, 57, 69, 81, 93, 117, 129, 135, 141, 153, 165, 184 MJ 1849 p.92 MJ 1850 p.6, 138 MJ 1851 p.29, 31, 91 MJ 1852 p.6, 67 MJ 1853 p.8, 9, 9, 25, 50, 59 MJ 1854 p.8 MJ 1868 p.165 MJ 1871 p.377 MJ 1872 p.28 MJ 1874 p.184 MJ 1876 p.39 MJ 1877 p.130 MJ 1879 p.59 MJ 1882 p.2, 22 MJ 1884 p.39, 157, 172.186, 188, 193, 211, 212, 212, 215, 216, 241, 247, 248, 279, 338, 361, 382, 398, 400, 416, 449, 454, 477, 484, 505, 510, 513 MJ 1885 p.39, 40, 67, 119-120, 125, 124, 166, 182 MJ 1886 p.6, 38, 44, 100, 155 MJ 1887 p.14, 25, 41, 45 MJ 1888 p.12, 68 MJ 1895 p.20, 65, 136, 140, 192, 436, 492 MJ shares listed 1835-1844. MJ shares listed 1851-1853. MJ shares listed 1868-1875. MJ shares listed 1884-1886. MJ shares listed 1895 The Mining Manual 1911 by Walter R. Skinner p.935. Mining Review 1838 vol. iv p.60, 61. Mining Review 1840 vol. vi p.15. National Archives: CRES 37/1149 Records of London and Westcountry Chamber of Mines Vol. I 1901 p.48. Records of London and Westcountry Chamber of Mines Vol. II 1904-1908 p.34. Register of Defunct Companies 1990 p.499. Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of all mines in Great Britain to which the provision of the Act 23 & 24 Vict. cap. 151 do not apply. Parliamentary Papers 1864, HMSO Epitome of evidence p.114 Minutes of evidence taken before the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of all mines in Great Britain to which the provision of the Act 23 & 24 Vict. cap. 151 do not apply. Parliamentary Papers 1864, HMSO. p.27, 29, 31, 260-263, 507. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1877, p.445. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1878, p.511. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1879, p.432. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1880, p.554. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1881, p.664. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1882, p.567. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines List of Mines 1873-1882. Stacey, D. 2011. A Gentleman and a Miner, by John Opie. Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall 2011 p.7-14. Westlake & Laws, 1910. Devon & Cornwall Handbook of Mines. Plymouth, p.27. Or: Great Polberrow Mines. Old Polberro Mine. Polberro Consols Mine. Polberro Mine Co. Polberro Mining Co. Polberou Mine. Royal Polberou Consols Mine. See also: British United Mines Co. St Agnes Consolidated Mines. St Agnes Consolidated Mines Ltd. Trevaunance Mine. Trevaunance United Mine. See also: Balnoon. Carnmeal. Dolga. Great Pratt. Wheal Hope. Wheal Kine. Wheal Park. Wheal Prosper. Puckrell. Seal Hole Mine. Wheal Sperries. Wheal Squidler. Turnavore. 4444
Polbreen Mine St Agnes Cornwall England Cornish Telegraph 7.2.1872 21.1.1874 Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Vol. I, p.44, 467-469. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England addenda and corrigenda, 1988, Vol. I p.xlvi. Kelly’s Directory 1873 Mines now being worked. List of Mines 1859-1861. List of Mines 1863-1873. McDonald, D. 1951. Percival Norton Johnson. The Biography of a Pioneer Metallurgist Johnson, Matthey & Co. Ltd, London. p.57, 59, 62, 65. MJ 1835 p.14, 21, 30, 38, 45, 53, 61, 77, 88, 108, 118, 126, 133, 141. MJ 1836 vol. ii p.6, 15, 25, 33, 41, 47, 57, 64, 72, 80, 89, 97, 105, 113, 121, 131, 142, 151, 161, 165, 173, 184, 185, 193, 201, 211, 220, 229. MJ 1836 vol. iii p.5, 22, 29, 37, 45, 53, 61, 70, 77, 85, 93, 101, 109, 117, 125, 138, 145, 156, 158, 165, 173, 182, 198, 205, 213, 221, 229. MJ 1837 vol. iv p.5, 13, 21, 30, 40, 45, 59, 70, 77, 86, 93, 105, 113, 116, 117, 124, 132, 133, 137, 137, 140, 142, 145, 148, 149, 156, 157, 162, 165, 169, 172, 173, 181, 190, 195, 206, 214. MJ 1837 vol. v p.5, 19, 42, 51, 77, 93, 110, 125, 142, 157, 174, 189, 205. MJ 1838 vol. vi p.22, 38, 53, 69, 77, 85, 101, 117, 132, 133, 134, 140, 147, 150, 162, 182, 197. MJ 1838 vol. vii p.5, 21, 37, 54, 69, 85, 101, 118, 133, 150, 165, 181, 197, 206. MJ 1839 vol. viii p.13, 27, 46, 66, 86, 92, 92, 93, 100, 101, 108, 113, 116, 117, 124, 139, 140, 149, 157, 158, 166, 179, 195. MJ 1839 vol. ix p.2, 22, 30, 43, 62, 69, 85, 102, 118, 134, 147, 163, 182, 194. MJ 1840 p.6, 19, 51, 66, 78, 85, 95, 102, 110, 118, 126, 129, 132, 140, 147, 150, 163, 223, 228, 234, 266-267, 279, 298, 315, 331, 347, 363, 381, 395, 411. MJ 1841 p.23, 34, 53, 89, 92, 100, 108, 113, 116, 132, 137, 139, 187, 191, 193, 198, 233, 236, 244, 377, 380, 388, 396, 403. MJ 1842 p.33, 36, 44, 52, 60, 73, 105, 108, 113, 116, 121, 128, 132, 140, 147, 185, 193, 289 MJ 1846 p.378 MJ 1870 p.44, 84, 161 MJ 1871 p.9, 45, 125, 132, 149, 169, 259-260, 261, 263, 329, 405, 516, 568 MJ 1872 p.100 MJ 1874 p.4, 60, 313 MJ 1877 p.130 MJ 1880 p.119, 125, 232 MJ 1886 p.21 MJ shares listed 1835-1842. MJ shares listed 1870-1874. Mining Review 1838 vol. iv p.60. Mining Review 1840 vol. vi p.15. Mining Review 1840 vol. vii p.55. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines List of Mines 1873-1874. Western Morning News 1.1.1874 16.1.1874 Or: Polbreen Mining Co. Polbreen Tin and Copper Mining Co. See also: New Kitty Mine. New Polbreen Mine. North Polbreen Mine. 4445
Polbrock Mine St Breock Cornwall England Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. 1970. Mines and Miners of Cornwall xvi. Wadebridge, Camelford and Bude. Federation of Old Cornwall Societies. p.13. See also: Wheal Virgin. 4446
Polcrebo Downs Mine Crowan Cornwall England Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Vol. I, p.197-198. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England addenda and corrigenda, 1988, Vol. I p.xxv. Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. 1978. Wendron Tin. p.7, 9, 16, 50. Kelly’s Directory 1873 Mines now being worked. List of Mines 1872-1873. List of Mines 1883-1890. Metalliferous mines (Devon and Cornwall). Return showing the names of the various metalliferous mines within the stannaries of Devon and Cornwall now working. Parliamentary Papers 1890-1891. p.3. Mineral Statistics 1888-1890. MJ 1836 vol. iii p.172, 184. MJ 1837 vol. iv p.148, 156, 161-162. MJ 1874 p.69, 417 MJ 1880 p.173 MJ 1883 p.7, 39, 71, 99, 105, 131, 147, 163, 195-196, 223 MJ 1884 p.7, 39, 73, 95, 111, 122, 153, 172, 185, 215, 246, 279, 279, 310, 338-339, 354, 366-367, 398-399, 414-415, 427, 454, 510 MJ 1885 p.7, 39, 67, 95, 123, 182 MJ 1886 p.14, 44, 44, 71, 100, 128, 155, 183 MJ 1887 p.13-14, 45, 86 MJ 1888 p.40, 68 MJ shares listed 1883-1886. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1882, p.567. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1886, p.239, 243. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines List of Mines 1873. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines List of Mines 1882. Or: Polcrebo Mine. Polcrebo Mining Co. See also: Carbona Mine. 4447
Poldice Mine Cornwall England Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. 1967. Mines & Miners of Cornwall vol. xiv St Austell to Saltash. Truro Bookshop Truro p.5. See also: Mulvra Mine. 4448
Poldice Mine Gwennap Cornwall England Dewey, H. 1920. Arsenic and Antimony Ores. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Special Reports on the Mineral Resources of Great Britain, Vol. XV, HMSO, p.12, 22. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Vol. I, p.31, 41, 392, 414-416. Dines, H.G. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England addenda and corrigenda, 1988, Vol. I p.xli,xlii,xliv. Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. Mines & Miners of Cornwall vol. iii p.14. Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. Mines & Miners of Cornwall vol. vi p.5, 6-10, 53. Harris, T.R. 1976. The Hornblower Family pioneer steam engineers. The Journal of the Trevithick Society No.4 p.16-17, 21, 27. Henwood, W.J. 1871. Observations on Metalliferous Deposits. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall Vol. 8 pt. I p.144. Kelly’s Directory 1873 Mines now being worked. List of Mines 1868-1874. List of Mines 1888-1896, 1898. List of Mines 1900. List of Mines 1906-1912. List of Mines 1918 Mineral Statistics 1845-1852 Mineral Statistics 1870. Mineral Statistics 1872-1874. Mineral Statistics 1888-1893. The Mines Handbook vol. XV 1922 p.2193. MJ 1836 vol. ii p.31, 67, 99, 152, 171, 230. MJ 1836 vol. iii p.103, 172, 221. MJ 1836 vol. iii Supp p.3. MJ 1837 vol. iv p.22, 62, 118, 140, 169, 206. MJ 1837 vol. v p.38, 62, 99, 142, 190, 214. MJ 1838 vol. vi p.30, 94, 102, 134, 183, 199. MJ 1839 vol. viii p.22. MJ 1840 p.39, 71, 127, 143, 174, 199, 253, 353, 415. MJ 1841 p.60, 63, 103, 151, 199, 231, 295, 303, 343, 367, 415, Supp22.5.41p. 4. MJ 1842 p.p, 1, 9, 17, 25, 33, 49, 57, 63, 127, 148, 159, 191, 199, 231, Supp 12.2.42 p.4. MJ 1843 p.153 MJ 1844 p.40, 67, 313 MJ 1845 p.350, 719. MJ 1846 p.68, 128, 209, 263, 304, 305, 367, 378, 378, 439, 529. MJ 1847 p.6, 14, 25, 127, 199, 237, 300, 336, 347, 402, 443, 503. MJ 1848 p.27 MJ 1849 p.30, 78 MJ 1850 p.108, 147, 198, 228 MJ 1851 p.3, 87, 91 MJ 1852 p.33 MJ 1868 p.99 MJ 1870 p.23 MJ 1871 p.4, 28, 29, 438, 459, 475, 475 MJ 1872 p.28, 112, 127, 141, 151 MJ 1874 p.128 MJ 1878 p.51, 186 MJ 1927 p.269, 556, 598, 694, 781, 942-943, 1026. MJ 1928 p.4, 134,…, 297, 318 Mining Review 27.1.1838 p.8. 1840 vol. vi p.15. 1840 vol. vii p.21, 55, 56, 64, 80, 96 Penzer, N.M. 1921. The Tin Resources of the British Empire. p.37. Report from the Committee appointed to Enquire into the state of the Copper Mines and Copper Trade of this Kingdom. Parliamentary Papers 1799. p.709-715. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1873, p.309. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1877, p.443, 445. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1878, p.511. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1879, p.422, 432. Reports of the Inspectors of Mines List of Mines 1873, 1875-1879. Skillen, B.S. 1992. Nobody Like The Captain: Men of the Mines. Northern Mine Research Society. Memoirs 1992, British Mining Vol. 45 p.47. The Stock Exchange Official Intelligence 1924 p.1367. Stoyel, A, 1976. Brea Adit Works Camborne The Journal of the Trevithick Society No.4 p.45. Woodward, J. 1729. An attempt towards a Natural History of the Fossils of England: in a Catalogue of the English Fossils in the Collection of J. Woodward M.D. London. p.182, 183, 197, 202, 205. See also: Berrida (Nigeria) Tin Fields Ltd. Goongumpas Mine. Wheal Gorland. Wheal Maiden. St Day United Mines. St Day Manor Mines. Tolgullow Mine. Wheal Unity. Wheal Unity and Poldice. 4449
Poldice Mine (R. Martin and Son) Cornwall England Mineral Statistics 1893. 4450