Lancashire Coal Mining Collection

Objects previously loaned to Salford Museum and Art Gallery forming part of Lancashire Coal Mining Collection.

Details

Category:
Coal Mining
Object Number:
Y2003.3
type:
object collection

Parts

Group of 12 miner's pay checks

Group of 12 miner's pay checks

Group of 12 miner's pay checks

Measurements:
42 mm,
Materials:
aluminium
Object Number:
Y2003.3.1
type:
pay check
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
Group of 6 miner's pay checks.

Group of 6 miner's pay checks.

Group of 6 miner's pay checks.

Measurements:
42 ,
Object Number:
Y2003.3.2
type:
pay check
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem

Shield, awarded as prize in NCB East Lancashire Area Colliery Underground Tidiness Competition

Shield, awarded as prize in NCB East Lancashire Area Colliery Underground Tidiness Competition, 1962

Measurements:
476 mm x 349 mm x 45 mm,
Object Number:
Y2003.3.4
type:
award
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem

Electromagnet on wooden stand for the opening of Protector Lamp and Lighting Co. Ltd oil safety lamps

Electromagnet on wooden stand for the opening of Protector Lamp and Lighting Co. Ltd oil safety lamps, c. 1930

Measurements:
Overall: 177 mm x 245 mm x 300 mm,
Materials:
metal , wood and Electromagnet used to open safety lamps.
Object Number:
Y2003.3.6
type:
miner's safety lamp unlocker
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem

Wooden Horse Gin

Wooden horse gin, c.1780, used at Rothwell Haigh Colliery, Yorkshire.

Measurements:
overall: 3180 mm x 5220 mm x 7780 mm, 6540 mm,
Materials:
wood and metal
Object Number:
Y2003.3.7
type:
gin
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum