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From: Glynis Wellings
Sent:
04 January 2006
Subject:
Firbeck Colliery

Hello, I have a few photos of Firbeck Colliery, Worksop, Notts. This colliery was in between Langold and Costhorpe villages.

Regards
Glynis Wellings

Head gear

No.1 Headgear was 85ft to the Pulley wheels shafts - Jack Miller


FIRBECK COLLIERY


FIRBECK COLLIERY

FIRBECK COLLIERY
My dad and two brothers worked at this colliery.
Glynis Wellings.

Loco Shed and the workshops - Jack Miller


Miners waiting to be lowered, by bucket

Miners waiting to be lowered, by bucket,
down No.1 shaft at Firbeck Pit

The old Steam Loco was replaced by Daisy and Billy before the war.- Jack Miller



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