Griff Colliery.
Railway engine at Griff Colliery, Griff. 1950s
Hall End. Colliery, fire
Hall End Colliery, Polesworth at the time of a fire. Showing winding gear and mine buildings shrouded in smoke and a group of miners standing at a gate. 1900s
Hall End. Birch Coppice Colliery Lodge
Group photograph of the Birch Coppice Colliery Lodge - 21st Annual Dinner. Included are William Johnson M.P., C. Jaques, president and J. King, chairman. 1900s
Harbury. Quarry
Harbury quarry. Steam excavator at work. 1930s
Harbury. Quarry
Harbury quarry showing group of workers. 1910s
The following men are believed to be in this photograph: Wilf Wilkins, Mr Over, Mr Lines, Mr Hopkins, Mr Cowley.
Harbury. Quarry machinery
Harbury quarry showing machinery of C M C Ltd. 1925
Harbury. Quarry steam railway engine
Harbury quarry steam railway engine, "Hawk" and two workers, one with oil can. 1930s [The engine "Hawk" looks like a Kerr Stuart based on the aesthetics of the engine (www.graceguide.co.uk/Kerr,_Stuart_and_Co)...
Harbury. Quarry workers
Harbury quarry. A group of workers, some of them named. 1910s
Wilf Wilkins, Mr Over, Mr Lines, Mr Hopkins, Mr Cowley
Harbury. Quarry, Ichthyosaur fossil
Harbury quarry showing fossil of Ichthyosaur discovered there. 1928
[Specimen now in the Natural History Museum, London. A similar one can be seen at the Warwickshire Museum, Market Hall, Warwick].
[The ...
Hartshill. Jees Granite and Brick Co. Ltd. Quarry
Men working in the Jees Granite and Brick Co. Ltd. quarry at Hartshill. 1910s
Hartshill. Jees Granite and Brick Co. Ltd. Quarry
Jees Granite and Brick Co. Ltd. quarry, Hartshill, showing quarry buildings and railways. 1910s
Hartshill. Jees Granite Quarry
Jees granite quarry workings and railway, Hartshill. 1920s
Hartshill. Quarry
Hartshill Quarries of Granite & brick Co. showing rail tracks and trucks. 1911
Hartshill. Tippet's Quarry
Tippett's quarry and railway, Hartshill. 1910s
Kingsbury. Colliery Buildings
Kingsbury colliery buildings and chimney. 1910s
Miner's Lamp
An early official's underground testing lamp. It is a small lamp with a brass base and glass surround with a metal cylinder above and a hook and holes pierced in the top. When the sliding glass shield ...
Miner's Lamp
Clanny type miner's lamp, from Birmingham. It is a metal lamp with a glass surround for the flame and a fine mesh gauze cylinder above. There is a hook at the top, c.1839.
Miner's Lamp
This is an electric cell type miner's lamp. It has a solid metal base that unscrews and a yellow glass dome covers the light bulb. There is a hook at the top.