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Men near pit bottom.
Men near pit bottom.
Photo: Graham Carr
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Item #: 9824
A group of miners posing for the camera near the pit bottom bunker.

Comment by: keith mitch on 12th March 2009 at 20:30

john bennett in the middle and i think kevin ashall to his left

Comment by: steve murray on 13th March 2009 at 16:58

yes you are right keith. can,t remember the other men either

Comment by: Graham Carr on 13th March 2009 at 19:18

I think the lad second in from the right is Kent Winrow.

Comment by: dave ainscough on 27th March 2009 at 16:35

Cant be Kent winrow, he was always asleep.

Comment by: darren johnson on 31st March 2009 at 10:12

not like you and sammy then mate

Comment by: Kent Winrow on 19th April 2009 at 21:34

Your right Graham it is me 2nd from the right. Kev ashall is the one sat 2nd in from the left, then john bennet. great job on taking these photos its good for us to look back at them, its brought back good memories.

Comment by: Graham Kirby on 7th February 2010 at 19:06

George Thorpe is the one on the right he was the overman with Tommy Meadows team

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