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Millstones, Burndhurst Mill, Lower Loxley
Photograph shows the first floor, indicating the positions of the four millstones. Courtesy of the Brough family.
Burndhurst Mill was built in the 18th century and is Grade II listed.
Millwrights at Siemens Bros. factory, Stafford
Millwrights with a saddle tank locomotive at Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Stafford in about 1905.
Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating ...
Millwrights, Wodehouse Mill, Wombourne
Dressing mill stones at Wodehouse Mill, near Wombourne. The millwrights are re-cutting the furrows of the bedstone using mill bills. On the left is Charlie Howell of Offley Mill, near Eccleshall, with ...
Milton, Norton and beyond from Forresters Bank (Baddeley Edge).
A view west from one of the quarries on top of Forrester's Bank near Baddeley Edge. Norton Colliery spoil tip is to the right with Leek New Road (A53) passing to its left. Buller's (Allied Insulators ...
Mine Railway at pit bottom, Lea Hall Colliery
View of the walls at the pit bottom, either made of stone or concrete blocks. Towards the back of the picture are several mine car controllers.
Lea Hall was the first colliery planned and sunk by ...
Miner loading the explosives car, Lea Hall Colliery
The flat-topped wagon stands on rails outside the underground station, being filled with boxes of explosives by a miner dressed in donkey jacket and safety helmet.
Lea Hall was the first colliery planned ...
Miner using UTR ripping machine
Miners at the coal face, Cannock Chase Colliery No. 9
These three miners were brothers from the Heath Hayes area.
Miners celebrating at Littleton Colliery
Group of miners celebrating mining one million tonnes of coal between 1986-87. Two miners in the centre are holding wine glasses, while their manager Mr Eddie Blakeley pours them a drink.
Front row ...
Miners' celebration at Lea Hall Colliery
An underground photograph showing coal tub with "The 1 1/2 millionth ton 20th Dec 1965. Some of the men and women pictured are wearing working clothes, and there are Christmas hampers on the ground between ...
Miners examining a safety helmet, at the Fairlady (Coppice Colliery) Heath Hayes
Group of miners on afternoons in working clothes carrying 'keg' or 'bucket' battery powered electric lamps. The two men in the centre are looking at a helmet, as it is thought that all of the miners pictured ...
Miners in roadway, Lea Hall Colliery
View of two miners possibly leading to a coalface spraying limestone dust, to limit the potential effects of an explosion. One man in a tub among the sacks is feeding limestone into a hopper, while a ...
Miners leaving the pit after the end of a day shift
All of the miners are wearing safety helmets and carrying lamps, except one man in the foreground who wears a cap.
Miners pictured at Conduit Colliery, Norton Canes
Conduit Colliery Company had several collieries in the Norton Canes/Brownhills area. The main two were No. 3 and No. 4 collieries. No. 3
had three shafts. Sinking began there in 1858, but it was some ...
Miners underground at "snap-time", Hawkins Colliery, Cannock
This is a posed photograph, as ordinarily miners wouldn't have sat on the rails. Their snap is wrapped in paper. Other details to note about the photograph are that the man on the left with the stick ...
Miners underground, Lea Hall Colliery
This was the first colliery planned and sunk by the National Coal Board. The two shafts were started in 1954 and sunk to a depth of 1300ft (396m). The first coal was produced in 1960, and the colliery's ...
Minerva China Works, Fenton
The Minerva Works, established in 1801, stood on Park Street in Fenton. One of the earliest occupiers was Mason & Co (producers of patent Ironstone China). From the 1830s until 1889 the works were operated ...
Mines Rescue Station, Hednesford
The Mines Rescue Station building on Victoria Road, Hednesford. The Rescue Station was set up by the Cannock Chase Coal Owners Association in redundant gasworks buildings in 1913. Volunteer coal miners ...