Photos of Wigan
Photos of Wigan
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Wigan Album
Golborne Colliery
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Golborne Colliery
Photo: chris southworth
Photo: chris southworth
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Item #: 16677
Item #: 16677
Diesel shed at pit bottom
Comment by: Trevor "Bill" Jones on 29th July 2013 at 13:11
Two single ended Hunslet 66Hp locos Ive driven these two quite a bit in my time. This photo must be quite old as the floor in the loco garage is untiled and cabs were installed on the locos as a safety measure.
Comment by: stephen goldthorpe on 11th November 2013 at 21:47
This was much earlier than the seventies, I worked in here in the seventies as apprentice fitter with eric, frank ,brian , clive and ernie and ivan who looked after the traps on the locos. Hard work but great times. After two years keith moved me into the plodder,1978 ,worked with the two davids
Comment by: jimmy pennington on 2nd December 2016 at 11:43
trevor did you drive with George and tommy jimmy I driven locos from 1970 to 1984
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