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      • Number 4 : North Treskerby Mine
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      • Number 9 : South Crofty Mine
      • Number 10 : Dolcoath Mine
      • Number 11 : Carn Camborne Mine
      • Number 12 : Carn Brea Mine
      • Number 13 : Fortescue’s Shaft
      • Number 17 : Botallack Mine
      • Number 18 : Levant Mine
      • Number 20 : Swan Pool Mine
      • Number 25 : Wheal Friendly Mine
      • Number 27 : Hayle
      • Number 29 : Jamaica Inn
      • Number 30 : Falcon Hotel
      • Number 36 : Franks Shaft
      • Number 41a : The Wherry Mine
      • Number 41b : Prince of Wales Shaft
      • Number 45 : Heroic
      • Number 46 : Logan’s Rock
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        • Number 3 : Uncle Tom Cobley and all
        • Number 4 : The Clapper Bridge
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        • Number 1 : The Ford, Eynsford
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        • Number 7 : Chilham Village
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  • Old Cornish Mine Series
    • All labels
      • Number 1a : Mitchell’s Winding Engine
      • Number 1b : Rosemergy Mine
      • Number 4 : North Treskerby Mine
      • Number 5 : Two Pennies
      • Number 9 : South Crofty Mine
      • Number 10 : Dolcoath Mine
      • Number 11 : Carn Camborne Mine
      • Number 12 : Carn Brea Mine
      • Number 13 : Fortescue’s Shaft
      • Number 17 : Botallack Mine
      • Number 18 : Levant Mine
      • Number 20 : Swan Pool Mine
      • Number 25 : Wheal Friendly Mine
      • Number 27 : Hayle
      • Number 29 : Jamaica Inn
      • Number 30 : Falcon Hotel
      • Number 36 : Franks Shaft
      • Number 41a : The Wherry Mine
      • Number 41b : Prince of Wales Shaft
      • Number 45 : Heroic
      • Number 46 : Logan’s Rock
    • Small size box
    • Regular size boxes
    • Mantelpiece size boxes
    • Dozen packets
    • Gross packets
    • Souvenir packets
    • Printers’ Proof Sheets
    • Bookmatches and skillets
    • Competitions
    • The artists
    • Mining in Cornwall
    • Dates of Issue
  • Related Series
    • Old West Country series
      • All labels
        • Number 3 : Uncle Tom Cobley and all
        • Number 4 : The Clapper Bridge
        • Number 5 : Tarr Steps
        • Number 7 : Bideford Bridge
      • Regular size boxes
      • Mantelpiece size boxes
      • Dozen packets
      • Gross packets
      • Historic West Country
    • Old Kentish Country series
      • All labels
        • Number 1 : The Ford, Eynsford
        • Number 2 : Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
        • Number 4 : Oast Houses, Ospringe
        • Number 7 : Chilham Village
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Castleford

This vessel had sailed from Montreal for London with a general cargo plus 450 head of live cattle and became stranded in dense fog on the Crebawethan Rocks in the Scillies and broke up on 8th January 1887. All crew and more than half the cattle were rescued

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  • Number 52 : Castleford

    This illustration was part of the Third Series and appeared in Issues 7 to 21. These are all the known labels showing this illustration.

    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 7 regular size box
    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 7 dozen packet
    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 8 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 10 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 11 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 12 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 13 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 14 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 15 regular size box
    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 16 regular size box
    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 17a regular size box
    Number 52 Series 3 Issue 17b regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 18 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 19 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 20 regular size box
    Number 2 Series 3 Issue 21 regular size box

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