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Aylesham Mines Rescue

Served the South East Kent Coalfield



 

From: Vic Richards
Sent: 23 Aug 2009
Subject:
Aylesham Mines Rescue Station

Aylesham Rescue Station served the South East Kent Coalfield

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Aylesham

Snowdown Rescue TeamSnowdown Rescue Team


Cable car

CABLE RAILWAY
From the Kentish Colliery to Dover.

Big buckets are filled with coal and set off on their journey by cable car. Various shots as they pass by the central powerhouse. Various shots as they make their way along. L/S of the cable cars near cliff edge. M/S as one enters tunnel to Dover harbour. L/S of cable car and white cliffs of Dover in background. M/S as the buckets empty into bunkers on the pier. A man pushes a bucket on its return journey of 7 miles. L/S pan across the cable cars at the harbour.

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