A few more pictures of Shireoaks

Winding Rope



Ripping 70s

Problems On One Of The Pit Roadways

Eimco Shovel

Anderson Boyes Trepanner

On Shireoaks Coalface

Dosco Mk11A, Roadheader

A conveyor mounted trepanner winning coal from the Clowne Seam at Shireoaks

Not sure what this machine was called, only that it is a form of Roadheader.
I certainly wouldn't like to get on the wrong side of it, though.

Graham Berridge Pulling over Chocks on the Coalface.
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