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Auction: 20016 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 330

Great Britain: New Welsh Slate Company Ltd., a set of 3 certificates for £1 ordinary shares, 18[95], #959, black, cumulative preference shares, 18[96], #1369, blue and preference shares (1895), 18[97], #108, red. The last 2 issued to the Hon Evelyn Ashley, a director and founder of the company. This was a reincarnation of the Welsh Slate Company, owners of the Cwmorthin Quarry which had failed following a huge fall of rock into their workings in 1884. Although the new company produced some 75,000 tons of slates it failed from rising debts in 1902. VF (3).

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