Dog Delf

2 August 1872 to Henry Phipps of Yorkley to get coal in the Dog Delf vein.

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October 1885  Richard Ellway of Pillowell applying for a re-grant.  Application dated 28 March 1876.  Gale situate at Moseley Green, 94 acres, thin irregular seam.

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1879  Land leased in connection with Dog Delf south of Moseley Green tunnel.

1 August 1884  Little Brittan worked from same level (or shaft?) as Dog Delf
Dog Delf surrendered last year.  Land leased transferred to Little Brittan.

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19 February 1886  Granted.

20 May 1889  Conveyance of threequarters from James Jones to Bernard Edwards.

31 October 1889 Threatened surrender.

4 November 1889  Conveyance to Albert Jones.

1 August 1890  To be sold. Dog Delf No. 2. Apply Albert Jones , Long Row, Ruspidge.

28 August 1891  Hodgkinson registered sole owner.

23 September 1893  Bankrupt.

12 April 1897  Registered owner T. Hodgkinson ‘I had two partners . . .’ ‘. . . I expended £76 in surface equipment ( in addition to opening up the stone shaft and exposing the seam at depth)’.

31 December 1897  Hodgkinson went bankrupt ‘some 18 months ago’.

23 January 1899  Forfeited.

23 January 1926  Dog Delf No. 2 to be forfeited.