Drill bits and protective covers

PART OF:
Lancashire Coal Mining Collection transferred from Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Drill bits and protective covers. Made c.1930

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Drill bits and protective covers. Made c.1930
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Drill bits and protective covers. Made c.1930. Used at Old Meadows Colliery until about 1969.

Details

Category:
Coal Mining
Collection:
Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
Object Number:
Y2002.19/T365
Materials:
carbon steel
Measurements:
Overall: 1840 mm,
type:
drill bits
credit:
Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Parts

Drill bits and rods

Drill bits and rods

Drill Bits and Rods- 5 Drill rods in assorted sizes tied together with a tag engraved with 'T365'. From Old Meadow Colliery.

Manufacturer unknown.

Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 1860 mm x 120 mm, 25 kg
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y2002.19/T365.1
type:
drill bits and rods
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Drill bit. Made c.1930. Used at Old Meadows Colliery until about 1969.

Drill Bit

Drill bit. Made c.1930. Used at Old Meadows Colliery until about 1969.

Measurements:
Overall: 1840 mm,
Materials:
carbon steel
Object Number:
Y2002.19/T365.2
type:
drill bit

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