BRODSWORTH MAIN COLLIERY PHOTOGRAPHS

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  • Reference
    • GB 197 DZMD641
  • Dates of Creation
    • Early 20th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Part box 0.004 cubic metres

Scope and Content

Comprising: five photographs showing: cutting the first sod at the site of Brodsworth Colliery; shows Mr and Mrs Charles Thellusson of Brodsworth Hall and others, 1905; Sinking of the shaft, showing pit head under construction and about 22 workers, Whit Monday 1906; Pit head gear (?for sinking of shaft) with cage and four workers 1906; Two photographs of engine for winding gear, with two engine men

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Subjects

Coal mining