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Box of coal eggs

Coal sample.

Coal sample.

Pirnie black coal

1843-1889

Pirnie brown coal

1843-1889

Brown coal from Brazil, presented by J.D. Sargent

1843-1889

Compressed ball, half peat, half coal slack

1843-1899

Coal samples.

Three pieces of brown coal from Bruhl, East Germany

Coal samples from Moston colliery

Coal sample

Brown coal from Bromberg, Bydgoszcz, Poland

before 1862

Coal brought to England by HMS Discovery

1876

Newton Wheatsheaf last coal in

Coal sample

unknown date

Three pieces of coal-effect heater inserts

Coal sample

Coal Sample

Coal sample (6 pieces)

Coal sample

Coal sample

Coal sample

Bag of coal and coal dust. From British coal.

Bag of coal and coal dust

1991
Last coal from Agecroft colliery, 1990. Mounted in display box with plaque.

Last coal from Agecroft colliery

1 tonne of anthracite coal, designated 'The Trillionth Tonne' in recognition of the need to stay below one trillion tonnes of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere to avoid the worst effects of climate change.

'The Trillionth Tonne' of coal

2009
Mounted peice of coal (coal and wooden base)

Mounted peice of coal

Coal sample mounted, and piece that has broken off.

Coal sample mounted

Bag of coal from the works last load.

Bag of coal from the works last load

1980