Upcoming Talk - Aug 2019
7.30pm at Longsight Methodist Community HallWednesday 28th August
A very general look at the mining industry in Bolton, the way it developed and eventually declined. Also some observations on sources of coal in Elizabethan times, leading to speculation on a very early mining site and the way it eventually evolved.
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| A water driven colliery pump c1736 (From 'A History of the Scottish Coal Industry') |
