Corngreaves was & still is an area in the Black Country, at Cradley Heath,
and the New British Iron Company had blast furnaces at the site. The area is
now Corngreaves trading Estate
Ian
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Subject: British Iron co
Researching Richard Cort I have come across his dispute with the British
iron
Co in 1825-9 and contracts for corngreaves
What are/were corngreaves (now an area of Sandwell in W Midlands) and info
on
the company appreciated at this period. The PRO file only starts from the
1840's
Jeremy
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