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MINING
Coal, Limestone, Iron Ore

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The Development Of Coal Mining In The Local Area

Coal Mining In Pegg's Green Early 19th Century To 1859

Coleorton No. 1 Colliery At Peggs Green

Coal Mining, Brick & Sanitary Pipe Making In The Vicinity Of Newbold

Newbold Colliery & Cylinder Pit

Coleorton Fishpond & Bridge And The Paddock Colliery

A Drift Shaft From Disused Coleorton No3 Colliery To New Lount Colliery

A History Of The Limestone And Lead Quarries At Dimminsdale

A Social & Industrial History Of Heath End And Surrounding Area

A History Of Coleorton No3 Colliery (Bug & Wink) 1875 - 1933

Coal Mining In The Smoile

Swannington No2 Colliery (Sinope) & Swannington No3 Colliery (Clink)

New Lount Colliery Pit Head Baths & Canteen

Turning The First Coal At New Lount Colliery 1924

New Lount Colliery Drift Mine Shaft And Man Rider Project Opened 1956

Horse Driven Gin Pit, Gin Stables & Farm In Worthington Parish

Iron Ore Mining & Smelting At Staunton Harold

Oil Distillation From Coal At Newbold

Messr's Boultbee's Coal Mine In The Area Of Rotten Row

The Coleorton Rope Walk

Huntingdon Beaumont Coal Mining & Railway Entrepreneur c.1560-1624

A Synopsis Of The Burslems Influence On Coal Mining In Coleorton & The Manor Of Overton Saucey

The 1842 General Strike & Its Effect On Coal Miners In NW Leicestershire

Opening Of A New Coal Mine At Heath End By John Lancaster & Co. 1873

William Stenson A Native Coleorton (The Father Of Coalville Town)

The Birch Families Of Gelsmoor & Coleorton

The Loyal William Worswick Lodge Of Oddfellows

Coal Mining In The Locality Of Heath End 1810-1862

The 1921 Miner's Lock Out

MINING TRAGEDIES

A Record Of Fatalities In Local Coal Mines 1782 - 1957

In Memory Of 'Known' Coal Miners Who Died In Coleorton & Peggs Green Collieries

1947 New Lount Colliery Explosion

The Califat Coal Mine Tragedy October 1863

In Memory Of Coal Miners Who Died Whilst Working At New Lount Colliery, Newbold 1925-1968

The Whitwick Colliery Disaster - In Memory Of William Davies Pegg's Green

Brothers Thomas & Nathan Lord Killed In Accidents At The Bug & Wink

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