o claim con- siderable prominence in a survey of commercial life and leadership in the Midland shires. Coalport has a history coeval with that of all the great art enterprises of this country, and like others of the number it has had its periods of pros- perity and depression which threatened to… … COALPORT, 1851. renaissance primarily traceable to the vigorous personality, the courageous perseverance, and the dominating energy of Mr. Charles C. Bruff, who in less than twenty years has doubled the producing capacity of the works and re-established the business on a basis of commercial as well…
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