The Transport and Industries of Central England
Some very old and very poor photos here I'm afraid, photo-shopped to within an inch of their lives, but still way before the digital era
(when even I can take reasonable photos!) but like me, they're nearly 60 years old so I suppose that's some kind of excuse.
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Hereford, Worcs and Shropshire
Herefordshire
Clodock Mill, Longtown
The water-powered mill at Clodock dates back to the 13th century. It has been restored to working order and still grinds corn as it always has. The water wheel was cast by 'R R & W Miles, Leominster Foundry, 1868'
![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-01-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-02-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-03-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-04-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-05-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-06-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, 'R R & W Miles, Leominster Foundry, 1868', June 2019](Clodock-1906-07-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-08-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-09-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-10-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-11-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-12-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-13-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-14-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-15-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-16-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-17-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-18-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-19-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-20-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-21-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-22-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-23-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-24-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-25-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-26-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-27-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-28-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-29-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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![Clodock Mill, Herefordshire, June 2019](Clodock-1906-30-240.jpg)
Clodock Mill, Herefordshire
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Open Day at Bulmers Cider railway Centre, Hereford, September 1974
![No 2 'Cider Queen', ex-D2578, HE 5460/58, Rebuilt HE 6999/68, Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 2 Cider Queen 7409-240.jpg)
No 2 'Cider Queen'
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![4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley', Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley 01 7409-240.jpg)
4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'
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![4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley', Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley 02 7409-240.jpg)
4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'
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![4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley', Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley 04 7409-240.jpg)
4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'
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![47 'Caernarvon', Kitson 5474 of 1934, Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 47 Caernarvon 7409-240.jpg)
47 'Caernarvon'
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![5786 on shuttle service, Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 5786 01 7409-240.jpg)
5786 on shuttle service
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![5786 on shuttle service, Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 5786 02 7409-240.jpg)
5786 on shuttle service
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![6000 'King George V', Hereford, September 1974](Hereford - 6000 King George V 7409-240.jpg)
6000 'King George V'
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Worcestershire - The Severn Valley Railway from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth
The Severn Valley Railway in 2021
!['1501' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Kidderminster-SVR-1501-2106-01-240.jpg)
'1501' at Kidderminster
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!['40106 Atlantic Conveyor D308' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Kidderminster-SVR-D306-40106-2106-01-240.jpg)
'40106 Atlantic Conveyor D308'
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!['40106 Atlantic Conveyor D308' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Kidderminster-SVR-D306-40106-2106-02-240.jpg)
'40106 Atlantic Conveyor D308'
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![Kidderminster Station ticket barrier, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Kidderminster-SVR-Station-2106-240.jpg)
Kidderminster Station ticket barrier
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!['Pontllanfraith High Level Station' signal box sign, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Kidderminster-SVR-Pontllanfraith-High-Level-Station-2106-240.jpg)
'Pontllanfraith High Level Station'
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!['6960 Raveningham Hall' at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-6960-Raveningham-Hall-2106-240.jpg)
'6960 Raveningham Hall'
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!['75069' at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-75069-2106-01-240.jpg)
'75069' at Bridgnorth
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!['D2961' RH 418596 with false BR number at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-D2961-2106-240.jpg)
'D2961' at Bridgnorth
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!['1501' on the train at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-Train-2106-240.jpg)
'1501' on the train at Bridgnorth
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![Coal drops at Bridgnorth Station, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-coal-drops-2106-240.jpg)
Coal drops at Bridgnorth Station
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!['Brymbo 1861' iron girder at the coal drops, Bridgnorth Station, Severn Valley Railway, June 2021](Bridgnorth-SVR-Brymbo-1861-2106-240.jpg)
'Brymbo 1861' iron girder
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!['Catch me who can' at Bridgnorth Station, Severn Valley Railway, June 2022](Catch-me-who-can-Bridgnorth-2206-240.jpg)
'Catch me who can'
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The Severn Valley Railway in 2017
!['55018 Ballymoss' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Kidderminster-SVR-'55018-Ballymoss'-1705-240.jpg)
'55018 Ballymoss' at Kidderminster
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!['7714' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Kidderminster-SVR-'7714'-1705-02-240.jpg)
'7714' at Kidderminster
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!['7714' at Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Kidderminster-SVR-'7714'-1705-03-240.jpg)
'7714' at Kidderminster
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!['1450' at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Bridgnorth-SVR-'1450'-1705-240.jpg)
'1450' at Bridgnorth
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!['813' at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Bridgnorth-SVR-'813'-1705-240.jpg)
'813' at Bridgnorth
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![Spare boilers at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Bridgnorth-SVR-boilers-1705-240.jpg)
Spare boilers at Bridgnorth
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![Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, Severn Valley Railway, May 2017](Bridgnorth-Cliff-Railway-1705-240.jpg)
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
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The Severn Valley Railway in 1988
![48233 at Bewdley, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - Bewdley & 48233 1988-240.jpg)
48233 at Bewdley
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![Longmoor Military Railway 600, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - LMR 600 1988-240.jpg)
Longmoor Military Railway 600
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![MN leaving Bewdley, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - MN leaving Bewdley 01 1988-240.jpg)
MN leaving Bewdley
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![MN leaving Bewdley, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - MN leaving Bewdley 02 1988-240.jpg)
MN leaving Bewdley
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![Train to Bewdley, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - train to Bewdley 1988-240.jpg)
Train to Bewdley
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![Train to Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - train to Bridgnorth 1988-240.jpg)
Train to Bridgnorth
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![Train to Bridgnorth crossing, Severn Valley Railway, 1988](SVR - train to Bridgnorth crossing 1988-240.jpg)
Train to Bridgnorth crossing
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![BR Train to Kidderminster, 1988](SVR - train to Kidderminster 1988-240.jpg)
BR Train to Kidderminster
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Shropshire
Snailbeach Lead Mine - SJ 3744 0214
![Tunnel under Blacksmiths forge possibly from old engine house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-02-240.jpg)
Tunnel under Blacksmiths
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![Blacksmiths forge, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-03-240.jpg)
Blacksmiths forge
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![Old Shaft or Georges Shaft, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-49-240.jpg)
Old Shaft or Georges Shaft
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![Old Shaft or Georges Shaft winding house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-50-240.jpg)
Old Shaft winding house
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![Old Shaft or Georges Shaft winding house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-51-240.jpg)
Old Shaft winding house
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![Old Shaft or Georges Shaft winding house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-52-240.jpg)
Old Shaft winding house
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![Compressor House chimney, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-07-240.jpg)
Compressor House chimney
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![Compressor House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-08-240.jpg)
Compressor House, Snailbeach
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![Compressor House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-09-240.jpg)
Compressor House, Snailbeach
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![Compressor House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-10-240.jpg)
Compressor House, Snailbeach
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![Tunnel under Compressor House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-11-240.jpg)
Tunnel under Compressor House
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![Crusher House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-12-240.jpg)
Crusher House, Snailbeach
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![Crusher House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-13-240.jpg)
Crusher House, Snailbeach
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![Crusher House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-14-240.jpg)
Crusher House, Snailbeach
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![Crusher House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-15-240.jpg)
Crusher House, Snailbeach
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![Crusher House, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-16-240.jpg)
Crusher House, Snailbeach
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![Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-30-240.jpg)
Day level, Snailbeach
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![Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-17-240.jpg)
Day level, Snailbeach
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![Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-18-240.jpg)
Snailbeach
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![Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-19-240.jpg)
Day level, Snailbeach
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![Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-20-240.jpg)
Day level, Snailbeach
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![Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-22-240.jpg)
Day level, Snailbeach
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![Engine Shaft, Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-23-240.jpg)
Engine Shaft, Day level
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![Engine Shaft, Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-24-240.jpg)
Engine Shaft, Day level
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![Engine Shaft, Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-25-240.jpg)
Engine Shaft, Day level
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![Practise boreholes and dynamite, Day level, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-26-240.jpg)
Practise boreholes and dynamite
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![Day level pneumatic drill, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-27-240.jpg)
Day level pneumatic drill
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![Day level flat dram, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-21-240.jpg)
Day level flat dram
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![Day level end-tipping dram, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-28-240.jpg)
Day level end-tipping dram
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![Day level ex-coal drams, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-29-240.jpg)
Day level ex-coal drams
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![Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-31-240.jpg)
Ore dressing floor
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![Ore dressing floor and jiggers, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-32-240.jpg)
Dressing floor and jiggers
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![Ore jiggers, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-33-240.jpg)
Ore jiggers
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![Beam Engine pumping house access tunnel, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-34-240.jpg)
Pumping house access tunnel
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![Beam Engine pumping house access tunnel, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-35-240.jpg)
Pumping house access tunnel
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![Engine Shaft winding engine house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-36-240.jpg)
Winding engine house
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![Engine Shaft winding engine house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-39-240.jpg)
Winding engine house
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![Engine Shaft, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-37-240.jpg)
Engine Shaft
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![Engine Shaft, Beam Engine pumping house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-38-240.jpg)
Beam Engine house
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![Engine Shaft, Beam Engine pumping house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-40-240.jpg)
Beam Engine house
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![Engine Shaft, Beam Engine pumping house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-41-240.jpg)
Beam Engine house
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![Engine Shaft, Beam Engine pumping house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-42-240.jpg)
Beam Engine house
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![Engine Shaft, Beam Engine house, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-43-240.jpg)
Beam Engine house
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![Resting Hill chimney at the end of the mile-long smelter flue, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-54-240.jpg)
Resting Hill chimney
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![Resting Hill chimney at the end of the mile-long smelter flue, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-55-240.jpg)
Resting Hill chimney
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![Line to Black Tom Shaft, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-48-240.jpg)
Line to Black Tom Shaft
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![The course of the Snailbeach Railway main line at the back of the village hall, the site of the Lower Works, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-53-240.jpg)
Snailbeach Railway main line
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![Snailbeach loco shed, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-44-240.jpg)
Snailbeach loco shed
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![Snailbeach loco shed, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-46-240.jpg)
Snailbeach loco shed
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![Snailbeach loco shed, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-47-240.jpg)
Snailbeach loco shed
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![Snailbeach loco shed smoke vent, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-45-240.jpg)
Snailbeach loco shed
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![Branchline to the mines, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-04-240.jpg)
Branchline to the mines
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![Point lever 'Ashburys Limited 1881 Manchester', Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-01-240.jpg)
Point lever by 'Ashburys'
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![Abutments of bridge to waste tips over the mines branchline, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-05-240.jpg)
Waste tip bridge abutments
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![Abutments of bridge to waste tips over the mines branchline, Snailbeach, September 2018](Snailbeach-1809-06-240.jpg)
Waste tip bridge abutments
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White Grit Lead Mine - SO 3194 9797
![White Grit Lead Mine, September 2018](White-Grit-1809-01-240.jpg)
White Grit Lead Mine
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![White Grit Lead Mine, September 2018](White-Grit-1809-02-240.jpg)
White Grit Lead Mine
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Ironbridge
Lincoln Hill Limekilns - SJ 6703 0353
The Lincoln Hill Limekilns were in use from 1760 to 1870. They were fed from quarries and mines in the hill above.
![Lincoln Hill Limekilns, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Lincoln-Hill-limekilns-2305-01-240.jpg)
Lincoln Hill Limekilns
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![Lincoln Hill Limekilns, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Lincoln-Hill-limekilns-2305-02-240.jpg)
Lincoln Hill Limekilns
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![Lincoln Hill Limekilns, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Lincoln-Hill-limekilns-2305-03-240.jpg)
Lincoln Hill Limekilns
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![Lincoln Hill Limekilns, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Lincoln-Hill-limekilns-2305-04-240.jpg)
Lincoln Hill Limekilns
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Bedlam Ironworks - SJ 6783 0336
Bedlam ironworks was built in 1758 by the Madeley Wood Furnace Co. They closed in 1843 when Blists Hill Ironworks opened. Some components of the Iron Bridge may have been made here.
![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-01-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-02-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-03-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-04-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-05-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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![Bedlam Ironworks, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bedlam-Furnace-2305-06-240.jpg)
Bedlam Ironworks
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The Coracle Builders Workshop - SJ 6731 0339
The last original coracle shed in England, closed in 2003 on the death of it's owner, Mr Eusty.
![The Coracle Builders Workshop, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-coracle-builder-2305-01-240.jpg)
The Coracle Builders Workshop
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![The Coracle Builders Workshop, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-coracle-builder-2305-04-240.jpg)
The Coracle Builders Workshop
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![The Coracle Builders Workshop, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-coracle-builder-2305-03-240.jpg)
The Coracle Builders Workshop
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The Iron Bridge - SJ 6723 0338
The first iron bridge in the whole wide world, built in 1771 and the beginning of the industrial revolution. Pretty significant then.
![The iron Bridge, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bridge-2305-01-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge
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![The iron Bridge, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bridge-2305-02-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge
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![The iron Bridge, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bridge-2305-03-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge
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![The iron Bridge, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bridge-2305-04-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge
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![The iron Bridge, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-Bridge-2305-05-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge
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![The iron Bridge tolls, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-bridge-tolls-2305-240.jpg)
The Iron Bridge tolls
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The Wharf - SJ 6671 0363
This is a representation of the tramroad that ran to the wharf from the ironworks above. The track layout is modern but is reasonably accurate.
![The Wharf tramroad, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-wharf-tramroad-2305-01-240.jpg)
The Wharf tramroad
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![The Wharf tramroad, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-wharf-tramroad-2305-02-240.jpg)
The Wharf tramroad
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![The Wharf tramroad, Ironbridge, May 2023](Ironbridge-wharf-tramroad-2305-03-240.jpg)
The Wharf tramroad
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Blists Hill Museum
![Ironbridge canal incline, Blists Hill Museum, August 1985](Ironbridge canal incline 8508-240.jpg)
Ironbridge canal incline
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![LNWR 49395, Blists Hill Museum, August 1985](Ironbridge LNWR 49395 8508-240.jpg)
LNWR 49395, Blists Hill Museum
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![Ironbridge loading dock, Blists Hill Museum, August 1985](Ironbridge loading dock 8508-240.jpg)
Ironbridge loading dock
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![Ironbridge mine adit, Blists Hill Museum, August 1985](Ironbridge mine adit 8508-240.jpg)
Ironbridge mine adit
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Nottinghamshire
Papplewick Pumping Station
Papplewick Pumping Station
![.Papplewick Pumping Station, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-01-240.jpg)
.Papplewick Pumping Station
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![.Papplewick Pumping Station, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-02-240.jpg)
.Papplewick Pumping Station
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![.Papplewick Pumping Station, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-03-240.jpg)
.Papplewick Pumping Station
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The Boiler House
![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-04-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-05-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-06-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-07-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-08-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-09-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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![Papplewick Boiler House, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-10-240.jpg)
Papplewick Boiler House
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The Beam Engines
![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-11-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-12-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-13-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-14-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-15-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-16-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-17-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-18-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-19-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-20-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-21-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-22-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-23-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-24-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-25-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-26-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-27-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-28-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-29-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-30-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-31-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-32-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-33-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-34-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick Beam Engines, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-35-240.jpg)
Papplewick Beam Engines
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![Papplewick disused pumping rods, around 180 ft long, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-36-240.jpg)
Papplewick disused pumping rods
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The Underground Reservoir
![Papplewick reservoir, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-37-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir
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![Papplewick reservoir, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-38-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir
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![Papplewick reservoir, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-39-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir
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![Papplewick reservoir depth gauge, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-40-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir depth gauge
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![Papplewick reservoir inlet, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-41-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir inlet
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![Papplewick reservoir outlet, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-42-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir outlet
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![Papplewick reservoir secondary outlet, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-43-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir outlet
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![Papplewick reservoir clay base, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-44-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir clay base
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![Papplewick reservoir tree roots, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-48-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir tree roots
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![Papplewick reservoir cracks, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-45-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir cracks
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![Papplewick reservoir cracks, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-46-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir cracks
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![Papplewick reservoir cracks, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-47-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir cracks
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![Papplewick reservoir cracks, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-49-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir cracks
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![Papplewick reservoir illuminated cracks, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-50-240.jpg)
Papplewick reservoir cracks
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Other Engines and Machinery
![Merryweather fire pump from Springfield Mill Sandiacre at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-51-240.jpg)
Merryweather fire pump
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![Thomas Matthews boiler feed pump at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-52-240.jpg)
Thomas Matthews feed pump
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![1912 Browett and Lindley compound generator at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-53-240.jpg)
Compound generator
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![1912 Browett and Lindley compound generator at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-54-240.jpg)
Compound generator
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![Gas engine from the Plaza Cinema, Bolsover, c 1930 at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-55-240.jpg)
Gas engine from the Plaza Cinema
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![1897 Stanton Ironworks triple expanson engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-56-240.jpg)
Triple expanson engine
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![1897 Stanton Ironworks triple expanson engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-57-240.jpg)
Triple expanson engine
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![Wallis and Steevens road roller at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-63-240.jpg)
Wallis and Steevens road roller
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![Linby Colliery winding engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-58-240.jpg)
Linby Colliery winding engine
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![Linby Colliery winding engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-59-240.jpg)
Linby Colliery winding engine
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![Linby Colliery winding engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-60-240.jpg)
Linby Colliery winding engine
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![Linby Colliery winding engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-61-240.jpg)
Linby Colliery winding engine
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![Linby Colliery winding engine at Papplewick, July 2019](Papplewick-1907-62-240.jpg)
Linby Colliery winding engine
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City of Nottingham
A weekend in Nottingham at a photography workshop gave a quick opportunity to ride the trams and see a few other things of interest, plus one old photo from the ark.
Nottingham's Industry and Railways
![Bobbers Mill chimney, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Bobbers-Mill-chimney-1406-240.jpg)
Bobbers Mill chimney
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![Scotholme Works chimney. Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Scotholme-Works-chimney-1406-240.jpg)
Scotholme Works chimney
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![GNR bridge, Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-GNR-bridge-1406-240.jpg)
GNR bridge, Cinderhill,
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![Nottingham Central Station, the GNR to GCR link, June 2014](Notts-GNR-GCR-link-1406-240.jpg)
Central Station, GNR to GCR link
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![Nottingham Central Station, 156411, June 2014](Notts-Central-156411-1406-240.jpg)
Central Station, 156411
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![Nottingham Central Station, 222016, June 2014](Notts-Central-222016-1406-01-240.jpg)
Central Station, 222016
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![Nottingham Central Station, 222016, June 2014](Notts-Central-222016-1406-02-240.jpg)
Central Station, 222016
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Nottingham's Trams
![Nottingham Central Station, tram 204, June 2014](Notts-Central-tram-204-1406-240.jpg)
Central Station, tram 204
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![Tram 207 at Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-tram-207-1406-01-240.jpg)
Tram 207 at Cinderhill
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![Tram 207 at Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-tram-207-1406-02-240.jpg)
Tram 207 at Cinderhill
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![Tram 207 at Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-tram-207-1406-03-240.jpg)
Tram 207 at Cinderhill
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![Tram 207 at Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-tram-207-1406-04-240.jpg)
Tram 207 at Cinderhill
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![Tram 207 at Cinderhill, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Cinderhill-tram-207-1406-05-240.jpg)
Tram 207 at Cinderhill
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![Tram 205 at Phoenix Park, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Phoenix-tram-205-1406-01-240.jpg)
Tram 205 at Phoenix Park
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![Tram 205 at Phoenix Park, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Phoenix-tram-205-1406-02-240.jpg)
Tram 205 at Phoenix Park
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![Tram 206 at Phoenix Park, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Phoenix-tram-206-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 206 at Phoenix Park
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![Tram 212 at Phoenix Park, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-Phoenix-tram-212-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 212 at Phoenix Park
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![Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-1406-01-240.jpg)
Wilkinson Street tram depot
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![Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-1406-02-240.jpg)
Wilkinson Street tram depot
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![Tram 209, Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-209-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 209, Wilkinson Street depot
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![Tram 211, Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-211-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 211, Wilkinson Street depot
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![Tram 218, Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-218-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 218, Wilkinson Street depot
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![Tram 220, Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-220-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 220, Wilkinson Street depot
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![Tram 222, Wilkinson Street tram depot, Nottingham, June 2014](Notts-tram-depot-222-1406-240.jpg)
Tram 222, Wilkinson Street depot
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Nottingham Shed
Some old photos of the MR shed in 1962
![46112 'Sherwood Forester' at Nottingham shed, April 1962](Nottingham 46112 6204-240.jpg)
46112 'Sherwood Forester'
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![49147 at Nottingham shed, April 1962](Nottingham 49147 6204-240.jpg)
49147 at Nottingham shed
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Calverton
While my wife was doing 'arty' things at the Patchings art festival I found some narrow-gauge wagons possibly from Calverton Colliery next door.
![NG wagons at Patchings Farm, Calverton, June 2014](Notts-Patchings-Farm-wagons-1406-01-240.jpg)
Wagons at Patchings Farm
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![NG wagons at Patchings Farm, Calverton, June 2014](Notts-Patchings-Farm-wagons-1406-02-240.jpg)
Wagons at Patchings Farm
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![NG wagons at Patchings Farm, Calverton, June 2014](Notts-Patchings-Farm-wagons-1406-03-240.jpg)
Wagons at Patchings Farm
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