Map of the Mines in the Bolton Gill Area in 1867
This map was produced as evidence by the defendants in a court case bought by Francis Hammond (1815-1895) against the directors of the Hebden Moor Mining Company for damage done to his land in the spring of 1867. More information is available in the following two newspaper cuttings:
- Francis Hammond versus Hebden Moor Mining Company
- Result of Francis Hammond versus Hebden Moor Mining Company
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