Captain Matthew Grose of Ballacorkish Mines, Rushen
Date(s): late 19th-early 20th century
Creator(s): unknown photographer
Scope & Content: Of Ballacorkish Mines, Rushen. Born in 1819, & died in 1887, he is buried in Kirk Christ Church, Arbory. His father of the same name was also the Captain at Ballacorkish mine and is buried at St Runius Marown plot 92 19th June 1849 aged 62 years.
Language: eng
Extent: overall: 12.5 cm x 9 cm
Physical description: black & white print
Item name: photograph
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/3808
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My Maternal Great Grandad, his father of the same name was also the Captain at Ballacorkish mine - Robert Cannell Report this
The man in the photo is the son of the one buried in Marown, both had the same name, Matthew Grose, this chap was born in 1819, & died in 1887, he is buried in , kirk christ church, arbory. - Rob Cannell Report this
Both were captains at Ballacorkish mines, this chap took over on the death of his father. - Rob cannell Report this