Lancashire Coal Mining Collection transferred from Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Made:
1815-1996

Lancashire Coal Mining Collection transferred from Salford Museum and Art Gallery, including archive material comprising of 36 boxes of material including mining disaster ephemera, NUM branch records, personal memorabilia, photographs, minutes, reports, leaflets, correspondence, poems, certificates, pay tickets, slides, remembrance cards, memoirs, rule books, posters, newspaper cuttings, 7"record, college notes, drawings and maps relating to coal mining within the Lancashire region. The archive reflects donations by individual members of the public who used to work in the mines or had relatives employed in the coal mining industry. The archive also includes some administrative records of the Lancashire Coal Mining Museum at Buile Hill.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Turnkey, coal mining. C.1960

Turnkey, coal mining. C.1960

Games sticks

Games sticks

Type P5 battery lamp by Wolf Sheffield

Type P5 battery lamp by Wolf Sheffield

circa 1930

Flask

Flask

1880-1950

endless rope haulage link

endless rope haulage link

German model Usspurwies sliding arch base

German model Usspurwies sliding arch base

1950

Deputy's stick, coal mining.

Deputy's stick, coal mining.

Wooden spade

Wooden spade

Indicator display for signalling

Indicator display for signalling

circa 1950

Coal miner's tally stick

Coal miner's tally stick

Board for storing lamp checks

Board for storing lamp checks

Acetylene lamp, coal mining.

Acetylene lamp, coal mining.

Miner's clogs

Miner's clogs

1920

Replica model of a coal tub. C.1966

Replica model of a coal tub. C.1966

1966

Fibrous hard hat

Fibrous hard hat

Electric push button for signalling bell

Electric push button for signalling bell

Magneto Safety Lamp Re-lighter

Magneto Safety Lamp Re-lighter

1950

'Mastabar' Comet conveyor belt cutting tool

Photometer from Agecroft Colliery

Photometer from Agecroft Colliery

Fire extinguisher.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Red tally board, coal mining.

Red tally board, coal mining.

Surveyor's tripod with a theodolite

Surveyor's tripod with a theodolite

circa 1950

Stalactites, coal mining. Found in pump lodge of No.1 shaft. Calcium carbonate.

Stalactites, coal mining. Found in pump lodge of No.1 shaft. Calcium carbonate.

Vibration measuring device

Vibration measuring device

Plastic hard hat.

Plastic hard hat.

Leather safety glove

Leather safety glove

Telephone speaker attachment

Knee pads, coal mining.

Knee pads, coal mining.

Coal mining rescue apparatus

Coal mining rescue apparatus

Coal mining stick or gas probe

Coal mining stick or gas probe

Coal samples and box, coal min

Coal samples and box, coal min

Breathing apparatus

circa 1960

First aid tin with contents

First aid tin with contents

Electric lamp charger

circa 1965

model pit head gear

model pit head gear

Powder bag

Powder bag

Two battery-less type L51 telephones by telephone MFG Co. Ltd.

Two battery-less type L51 telephones by telephone MFG Co. Ltd.

Two Fossilized Freshwater Mussels

Two Fossilized Freshwater Mussels

Sign - 'First aid equipment...

Cable sample

Sign, 'Danger shotfiring in progress"

Fire pump bucket and hose

Fire pump stirrup type

Coal cover, coal mining.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Coal Shearer and Gamma Probe

Turn key, coal mining.

Turn key, coal mining.

Food tin

Food tin

Sign, 'Danger shotfiring in progress"

Sign, 'Danger shotfiring in progress"

Battery safety lamp. Locomotive lamp

Battery safety lamp. Locomotive lamp

circa 1930

Cardboard box and paper

Cardboard box and paper

Breathing apparatus in a red case

Sign - 'First aid equipment...

Sign - 'First aid equipment...

Fibrous hard hat

Fibrous hard hat

German Model GHH Werk Sterkrade friction prop

German Model GHH Werk Sterkrade friction prop

1950

Coal cover, coal mining.

Coal cover, coal mining.

Deputy's stick, coal mining.

Deputy's stick, coal mining.

Fire pump bucket and hose

Fire pump bucket and hose

Mines Rescue plastic hard hats

Mines Rescue plastic hard hats

Canary cage, coal mining

Coal miner's tally stick

Coal miner's tally stick

Miner's clogs

Miner's clogs

1920 c.

Model coal tub, 1966.

Model coal tub, 1966.

Knee pads, coal mining. C.1950

Knee pads, coal mining. C.1950

1950

Miner's electric cap lamp and battery

Miner's electric cap lamp and battery

Pneumatic drill

Pneumatic drill

circa 1950

Air hose for pneumatic rescue equipment

circa 1910

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Details

Category:
Coal Mining
Collection:
Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
Object Number:
Y2002.19
type:
collection of objects and archives
credit:
Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery