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mines and mineral resources12
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)11
Barker, Lawrence8
Oldroyd, Charles H1
Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Abandoned mine workings at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0828. With ms. note. (Informant: Lawrence Barker).

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Stone arched entrance to the low level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card. (Informant: Lawrence Barker).

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Informant Lawrence Barker emerging from stone arched entrance to the high level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0830.

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Informant Lawrence Barker emerging from stone arched entrance to the high level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0829.

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Lead Mining Tools
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Lead Mining Tools

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1967

Miner's pick heads found by Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh at the Hard Level of Old Gang Mines ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. notes and catalogue details in the hand of Werner Kis...

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Collapsed stone arching amongst abandoned mine workings at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The arch lies close to the original entrance of the mining level. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P08...

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Smelting Mill Bellows
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Smelting Mill Bellows

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Early bellows used in a smelting mill which was originally driven by water power. The bellows were found at the Old Gang Smelting Mill, Hard Level Gill ( Swaledale). However, they were not used here, ...

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Ore Car
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Ore Car

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Detail of wheel of metal tub/car from the Victoria Level of Old Gang Mines ( Swaledale), and lever/braking implement. These items were found by Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh . The metal tub/car woul...

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Lead Mining Tools: Hand Buckers
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Lead Mining Tools: Hand Buckers

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Hand buckers, found at the CB Lead Mines, Fell End Moor ( Arkengarthdale) by a local keeper in 1966. Buckers were often used by women and children at the dressing floor in conjunction with a large sla...

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Lead Mining Tools
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Lead Mining Tools

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh ( Swaledale), holding a long thin rod for removing dust from holes drilled to place charges in, and spanner, or jumper, for turning it. The tools were found at the Hard...

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Lead Mining Tools
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Lead Mining Tools

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh ( Swaledale), holding a long thin rod for removing dust from holes drilled to place charges in, and spanner, or jumper, for turning it. The tools were found at the Hard...

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Lead Mining in Nidderdale and Wharfedale, North Yorkshire

Oldroyd, Charles H

1977

A project which outlines the processes involved in the extraction of lead ore, and the production of the metal. A mine-by-mine history of lead mining activities in Nidderdale and Wharfedale is present...

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