Stone sample
Penrhyn Quarries Ltd
Category
Stone
Date
Unknown
Materials
Slate dust and granules, and brown paper.
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700732
Summary
Slate materials. A selection of materials made as slate by-products by the Penrhyn slate quarry, consisting of two brown paper sacks with slate dust and one brown paper sack with slate granules. The slate dust was marketed as 'Fullersite'.
Marks and inscriptions
On sides of two brown paper sacks: FULLERSITE / [drawing of Penrhyn Castle] / PORT PENRHYN / BANGOR N. WALES On side of one brown paper sack: PENRHYN / SLATE GRANULES / [drawing of Penrhyn castle] / PORT PENRHYN / BANGOR N. WALES
Makers and roles
Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, manufacturer Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, retailer