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Barytes Mines Company (later Dunmanus Bay Barytes Company),
Rents and royalties owed Lord Bandon by the Dereenalomane
Barytes Mines Company (later Dunmanus Bay Barytes Company),
U137 Bandon Estate Office, Rentals and Other Volumes
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U137/RL/A/047
Date: 1901 – 1917
Level : item
Title: Rental
Extent: 134 folios, and enclosures
Scope and Content:
Rental, with title page stating ‘Estate, Earl of Bandon, Ledger, Western, Church Lands’. This is
followed by an index of townlands: Ardentenant, Ballygourane, Balteen, Barnatonicane,
Ballyvonane, Balteen Mine, Cahirolickane, Dereenalomane, Dunkelly East, Dunkelly West, Gortduff,
Lackavaun, Kilbronoge, Lassanaroe, Rathcool, Woodlands, and Knockeens. The top of each folio
contains the following fields: OS Sheet number and number of Holding; Denominations (townland);
tenant’s name; area; rent; valuation, land; valuation, buildings; gale days; commencement of ‘stat.
tenure’; record number; and ‘Remarks’. In this last is generally noted the amount and date of fixed
rent, the Rural District, and the Electoral District. The lower part of the folio records rents and
arrears due and received. Over most of the folios notes are added in blue crayon stating the
purchase money and annuity agreed in a purchase agreement. The volume contains a number of
enclosures, stored separately:
List, ‘Bandon Estate – Purchase under LP Act 1903’ [Land Purchase Act], noting name of townland,
name of tenant, and area and rent details. [4pp and one rough list (1p)];
File of correspondence regarding rents and royalties owed Lord Bandon by the Dereenalomane
Barytes Mines Company (later Dunmanus Bay Barytes Company), 1913-20, including extract from
lease 30 November 1896 Earl of Bandon to Threlfall and Norman Leigh, draft copy advice [1915],
Letters to and from RW Doherty and George Webb, Bandon Estate Office; schedule of output at
Dereenalomane 30 April 1915, and letter regarding surrender of the lease as the mine is worked out,
8 July 1920. [24 items]
Scart and Barytes Mines Derreenlomane, (Doirín na Lomán: Little Oakwood), Ballydehob, West Cork, Barytes Mines,
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