Beyond Scotland - Wales

The trade in mineral oil is the hope of North Wales. The discovery of cannel coal near Chester has already given a wonderful impulse to mining enterprise, and the success of the American oil works at…

The following memorial has been presented to Sir George Grey by Lord Richard Grosvenor, MP. for Flintshire :—

To; The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, Bart., Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State…

"Looker-on," in " Rylands' Iron Trade Circular,"' November 11, 1865, states that " having some personal experience of petroleum, its discovery, its raising, and its…

A fellow passenger in the train from Birmingham to Chester tells me of his father mentioning the old Lord Dundonald (father of the Lord Cochrane) as making experiments on coal at Tipton, and his live…

HOUSE OF LORDS - Monday, 12th March 1866.

(Before the Marquis of BATH (Chairman), Earl CAWDOR, Viscount LIPFORD, Earl PORTARLINGTON and Lord OVERSTONE)

Selected extracts of an unsuccessful appeal to th…

A preliminary and influential meeting of the oil manufacturers of North Wales, was held yesterday week, at the Black Lion Hotel, Mold, for the purpose of considering the practicability of establishin…

SALE BY MR. PICKERING. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY AT COED-TALON TRYDDYN, NEAR MOLD, AND GROUND TO BE SOLD by AUCTION by Mr PICKERING at Mr Parry's, the Feather's Inn, Coed Talon, on Wednesday, the …

TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION WITH WREXHAM, CHESTER, &c. —

On Monday afternoon a meeting was held at the Pontblyddyn Inn to consider the conditions upon which the Electric and International Telegraph …

On the Manufacturing of Coal Oil as conducted in North Wales

CHEMISTS' ASSOCIATION

(A. Norman Tate was a member of the Liverpool Geological Society, and worked for the Coppa Oil Co. Ltd.. In 1863 …

Holywell County Court - Tuesday, before R. Vaughan Williams, Esq., judge.

Claim for Court Fees. — Mr William Pierce, brewer, Bagillt, sued Mr Alfred Wood, late manager of the Bagillt Oil Company, Limi…