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Golborne Colliery

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Golborne Colliery: Early1978 (Feb?)
Golborne Colliery: Early1978 (Feb?)
Photo: Mike Barton
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Item #: 20296
Not sure what the caravan is for, it might belong to the contractors working around the shaft top?

Comment by: tuddy on 29th March 2012 at 21:07

I think some of the contractors who worked for Cementation mining lived in a caravan, it could have been their's.

Comment by: s bck 190 on 30th March 2013 at 19:14

The caravan did belong to the contractors cementation they drove the tunnel which conected us to bickershaw and built the strata bunkers.

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