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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and ironstone. Pyrites and alum are plentiful, and fireclay, for a long period, was made into bricks, highly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… flint for potteries, and almost every article of which fireclay is susceptible, are manufactured: the first …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Penderin; and from these places considerable quantities of fireclay are conveyed to Neath and Swansea, in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… scale and with increasing emphasis on the more profitable fireclay products. 16 Clay mining continued until the early …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 14. The Cobridge Brick and Sanitary Pipes Co. was digging fireclay at Bycars by 1902: Rep. Insp. Mines, Stafford, 1902, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Prestage & Broseley Tileries Ltd. got high quality alumina fireclay there; extraction continued in the earlier 1980s. 38 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… open. 21 It closed in 1908. 22 The continuing demand for fireclay in the 20th century led to further mining in the … in 1908 by the Coalmoor Sanitary Pipe Co. for coal and fireclay, had closed by 1925. 23 There were several … was at Brandlee, where a colliery mining coal and fireclay in 1908 25 remained open in 1957; it continued as a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of that mineral, but it was not attended with success; fireclay is obtained, and in the southern extremity of the …
Survey of London
… which came from the Burmantofts works of the Leeds Fireclay Company. The completion of the building was marked … (but went bankrupt during the work) and the Leeds Fireclay Company supplied matching terracotta. The cost was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1980 further expansion was planned. 9 Coal, ironstone, and fireclay. These occurred only in the south-eastern extremity …