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Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, slate quarries

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Date: 1738-2000
Places:
  • Bethesda, Caernarfonshire
Functions, occupations and activities: Mineral extraction > Quarries and stone mining
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C116140 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B9791 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1820-1966: letter books, financial, sales, production and wages records, shipping and transportation records, accident reports and books, records rel to industrial relations and strikes
Gwynedd Archives, Caernarfon Record Office
PQ
NRA 28849 Penrhyn Quarries
2
20th cent: records
Gwynedd Archives, Caernarfon Record Office
XD40
NRA 33188 North Wales
3
1738-1883: accounts, reports, agreements, leases
Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections
Penrhyn Castle MSS
NRA 8487 UCNW Bangor
4
1901-1902: daily reports of quarry strike
Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections
BMSS/39722-39751
See Annual Return 2012
5
1825-1902: minutes, draft rules on working hours etc, corresp and papers rel to strikes and disputes
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 8746-53
6
1900-1968: corresp and transport records
Gwynedd Archives, Caernarfon Record Office
XPQ
See Annual Return 2012