Dorothea Slate Quarry Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Williams, John
- Jones, John
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales
- Talysarn, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales
Sectors:
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Extraction
Slate extraction
Notes:
Traced origins to 1820 when opened by John Williams. Sold on to a group led by John Jones, 1796-1857, in 1848. By end of 19th century owned by Dorothea Slate Quarry Co Ltd with offices at Caernarfon. The latter in liquidation 1970 and quarry closed 1971
Publications:
- A painting of Dorothea Quarry by Jones, G P, & P Lord
- Dorothea Slate Quarry, c1828-1970 by Jones, G P
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Williams, John
- Jones, John
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales
- Talysarn, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales
Sectors:
- Extraction Slate extraction
Notes:
Traced origins to 1820 when opened by John Williams. Sold on to a group led by John Jones, 1796-1857, in 1848. By end of 19th century owned by Dorothea Slate Quarry Co Ltd with offices at Caernarfon. The latter in liquidation 1970 and quarry closed 1971Publications:
- A painting of Dorothea Quarry by Jones, G P, & P Lord
- Dorothea Slate Quarry, c1828-1970 by Jones, G P