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Gantry of Fern Mine, Dudley c1955. The mine was situtated behind present day 7 Ocean Street Dudley, and it operated from 1945-1955. It was established by John Stevenson and was later owned by Bill Marheine and managed by Bill Flanagan. At its peak the mine employed 17 men.

  • Gantry of Fern Mine, Dudley c1955. The mine was situtated behind present day 7 Ocean Street Dudley, and it operated from 1945-1955. It was established by John Stevenson and was later owned by Bill Marheine and managed by Bill Flanagan. At its peak the mine employed 17 men.

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