Combellack
Appearance
Combellack is the name of a mine near Redruth, Cornwall. When it closed in June 1884 it employed eighteen men underground, six surface men and ten stamps children. Messrs Harvey and Co of Hayle had a claim against the mine for £726.[1]
Combellack is also a surname, meaning the fenced or walled valley.[2]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Frederick M. Combellack (1906–2002), American classicist
- Myrna Combellack, British academic researcher
References
[edit]- ^ "Combellack mine". The Cornishman. No. 310. 26 June 1887. p. 7.
- ^ "Combellack Surname Definition". Forebears. Retrieved 12 April 2020.