One Man Coalmine (1936)
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Description
Northumbria. Shots of Edward Jacobson walking along the entrance tunnel to his one man coalmine. Various shots of Mr Jacobson, bare chested but wearing a safety helmet, mining the coal seam with a pickaxe. He pushes a coal barrow into the pit. The sign over the shaft reads: "Hesleyside Colliery". He pushes the coal truck back out of the drift and up a short incline. He brings truck to a halt and tips out a load of coal. N.B. This is an adit mine - a horizontal mine into the side of a hillside. 90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe Tweet us @britishpathe FILM ID:1222.1 -
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Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gCNkB5ITlU
Resource type: Video
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 10 years, 4 months ago
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