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Limestone: Old Gang Mines
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Limestone: Old Gang Mines

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Exposed surface of limestone showing minor faults where lead ore might be found, Old Gang Mines ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note.

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Mining, quarrying, and metallurgical processes and products

De la Beche, Sir Henry Thomas (1796-1855)

[1851]

Dated Dec. 2, 1851. -- p.17.

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Wark, Northumberland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

12 Feb 1953

[Side 1] Anty talks about reserves of limestone, ironstone and coal locally despite lack of mining, extolls virtue of fresh lime straight from 'kill' [= kiln] for farming, recalls Consett man praising...

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Exposed vein in the main limestone at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0911.

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Exposed vein in the main limestone at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0910.

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Exposed vein in the main limestone at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0913.

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Exposed vein in the main limestone at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0912.

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Limestone outcrop containing lead ore at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0915.

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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg
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Lead Ore Outcrop: Windegg

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Limestone outcrop containing lead ore at Windegg Mine, Arkengarthdale. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0914.

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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton
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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1964

Stone miner's cottage at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The village was once largely inhabited by lead miners. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.

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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton
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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1965

Stone miner's cottage at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The village was once largely inhabited by lead miners. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton
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Miner's Cottage at Castle Bolton

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1965

Stone miner's cottage at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The village was once largely inhabited by lead miners. Mounted on Photo File card.

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