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Dolcoath mine (Cornish: Bal Dorkoth)[citation needed] was a
copper and tin mine in Camborne, Cornwall,
United Kingdom. Its name
derives from the Cornish...
- 2142°N 5.2837°W / 50.2142; -5.2837 (
Dolcoath Halt)) (312 miles 62 chains or 503.36 kilometres) near
Dolcoath mine on 28
August 1905 but it
closed again...
- of the
First World War in 1914 very few
remained in employment. In 1921
Dolcoath mine, the last
employer of bal maidens,
ceased operations,
bringing the...
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Bottom of the man
engine at the
Dolcoath Mine, Cornwall...
- (1759–1842) was a
British mechanical engineer, inventor, and mine
captain of the
Dolcoath mine in Cornwall, England. In
partnership with his
cousin Richard Trevithick...
- set of old
Cornish stamps has been re-erected by the
Trevithick Society.
Dolcoath was the
largest and
deepest mine in Cornwall, with its prin****l shaft...
- (six
brothers and two sisters). At age twelve, he was sent to work at
Dolcoath mine
where he
combined a life of
painful labour with the
production of...
- and at
intervals up to 12 feet (3.7 m) wide. The 1893
mining disaster at
Dolcoath mine in
Cornwall was
caused by
failure of the
stulls holding up a huge...
- were
briefly profitable, and
mines were reopened, but
today none remain.
Dolcoath mine (Cornish for Old Ground),[citation needed] the 'Queen of
Cornish Mines'...
- a
warning was
issued in The
Cornishman about the "immense gunnies" in
Dolcoath mine
where there had been a big
collapse in 1828 and "ominous slow movement"...
