Cultural Artefact: Charters Towers Gold Mining Records

Summary

Items: 112 volumes. Shelf Location: 24-26. Charters Towers gold mining records listed alphabetically by company.

Black Jack Gold Mining Co. N.L. Wages book for the fortnight ending 17 September 1938-3 February 1940, one volume.

Blantyre Coal Company. Wages book, 3 February 1906-31 May 1909, one volume.

Bonnie Dundee North G.M.C.L. Wages book, 25 January 1916-31 October 1916, one volume.

Brilliant and St George United Gold Mining Coys. Wages book, 4 September 1901-19 March 1902, one volume, 2 April 1902-29 October 1902, one volume, 13 November 1902-27 May 1903, one volume, 10 June 1903-23 December 1903, one volume, 6 January 1904-20 July 1904, one volume, 3 August 1904-1 February 1905, one volume, 15 February 1905-30 August 1905, one volume, 13 September 1905-25 April 1906, one volume, 9 May 1906-16 January 1907, one volume, 30 January 1907-6 November 1907, one volume, 21 April 1909-9 August 1911, one volume, 23 August 1911-17 February 1915, one volume.

Tributor's book, 14 February 1908-18 March 1916, one volume.

Brilliant and St George Mill. Wages book, 25 May 1904-7 June 1905, one volume, 23 May 1906-4 December 1908, one volume, 3 June 1910-15 November 1911, one volume, 29 November 1911-1 October 1913, one volume.

Brilliant and St George Cyanide Works. Wages book, 27 May 1903-21 December 1904, one volume, 14 August 1908-28 January 1910, one volume, 11 February 1910-31 May 1911, one volume.

Brilliant Block Cyanide Works. Wages book, 11 June 1907-4 July 1910, one volume, 18 July 1910-19 May 1913, one volume, 2 June 1913-1 May 1916, one volume, 15 May 1916-12 December 1918, one volume.

Brilliant Block Gold Mine. Wages book, 25 July 1905-13 November 1906, one volume, 27 November 1906-11 April 1910, one volume, 5 May 1913-25 January 1915, one volume, 8 February 1915-30 April 1918, one volume.

Brilliant Block Mill. Wages book, 18 May 1914-30 April 1917, one volume, 14 May 1917-20 August 1919, one volume.

Brilliant Central Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Wages book, 27 February 1902-16 May 1903, one volume, 16 March 1907-26 October 1907, one volume, 9 November 1907-11 April 1908, one volume, 10 April 1909-12 February 1910, one volume, 26 February 1910-23 September 1911, one volume, 7 October 1911-2 July 1914, one volume.

Brilliant Deeps Limited. Wages book, 3 July 1909-5 November 1910, one volume, 5 November 1910-1 June 1912, one volume, 7 February 1914-29 April 1916, one volume, 13 May 1916-22 June 1918, one volume.

Tributors Record, one volume, includes:

(a) Day Dawn Block and Wyndham Gold Mining Company Limited. 8 February 1909-3 July 1910, pp.1-17.

(b) Mills Day Dawn United Gold Mines Company Limited. 20 July 1910-30 June 1916, pp.18-44, 22 July 1910-24 July 1910, pp.101, 102.

(c) Victory Gold Mining Company Limited. 27 July 1917-12 September 1917, p.46.

(d) Brilliant Deeps. 8 November 1916-11 April 1917, p.47.

(e) New Brilliant Freehold Gold Mining Company Limited. 14 March 1910-2 July 1910, pp.95-101, 23 January 1915-1 May 1918.

Brilliant Extended G.M.C.L. Wages book, 27 December 1910-5 September 1911, one volume, 19 September 1911-3 September 1912, one volume, 17 September 1912-31 March 1914, one volume, 9 May 1916-17 June 1919, one volume.

Carringtons United Mill. Wages book, 29 July 1905-21 March 1908, one volume.

Carrington's United Mines Ltd. Wages book, 28 March 1905-1 June 1907, one volume, 15 June 1907-7 March 1908, one volume, 31 October 1908-19 February 1910, one volume, 1 March 1910-2 November 1912, one volume.

Clarks Gold Mines Limited. Wages book, 1 October 1912-13 March 1916, one volume, 27 March 1916-25 February 1918, one volume, 11 March 1918-17 November 1919, one volume, 1 December 1919-18 April 1921, one volume, 2 May 1921-24 July 1922, one volume, 7 August 1922-23 June 1924, one volume.

Cumberland United Gold Mining Company Limited. Wages book, 25 May 1912-14 August 1915, one volume.

Day Dawn Gold Mines Co. Wages book, 25 April 1903-13 February 1904, one volume, 2 October 1909-20 August 1918, one volume, Plus part of wages book, 16 August 1902-30 August 1902, inside front cover of 1903-1904, one volume.

Defiance Mill. Wages book, 1 March 1909-30 March 1918, one volume.

Fast Mexican Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Wages book, 11 November 1911-4 November 1916, one volume, 18 November 1916-20 October 1917, one volume.

Mills Day Dawn United Gold Mines Co. Ltd. Wages book, 20 April 1895-25 January 1896, one volume, 24 December 1907-25 July 1908, one volume, 20 March 1909-13 November 1909, one volume, 27 November 1909-20 August 1910, one volume, 3 September 1910-8 July 1911, one volume, 22 July 1911-11 May 1912, one volume, 25 May 1912-21 June 1913, one volume, 5 July 1913-24 October 1914, one volume, 7 November 1914-23 September 1916, one volume.

Moonstone and St George Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Wages book, 3 March 1915-15 November 1915, one volume.

New Queen Cross Gold Mines Ltd. Wages book, 30 August 1902-11 April 1903, one volume, 23 April 1910-4 October 1913, one volume, 18 October 1913-21 August 1915, one volume, 4 September 1915-27 March 1920, one volume.

Queen Deep Mines. Wages book, 18 October 1906-2 February 1911, one volume, 16 February 1911-25 March 1911, one volume.

Rainbow Mill. Wages book, 13 April 1912-26 September 1914, one volume, 19 May 1917-10 January 1920, one volume, 20 February 1915-10 May 1915, one volume with miscellaneous entries.

Gold Mining Leases - Record. Entitled: Receipt book instruments gold mining leases. 7 September 1876-1 December 1913, one volume. DELAMOTHE