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Scottish Mining Museum
by Chris Allen
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The former Lady Victoria Colliery is now the Scottish Mining Museum. We had an... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - the pit bank
by Chris Allen
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This shows the top of the shaft where the coal comes up in loaded mine cars. On... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - the washery
by Chris Allen
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This appears to have been part stripped out but sorted the coal into 5 sizes... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - Old Ben
by Chris Allen
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This A-frame beam engine was reputedly by Walkinshaw, Bridgeton near Glasgow... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - steam winding engine
by Chris Allen
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A large horizontal duplex winding engine at the Lady Victoria Colliery (now the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum
by Chris Allen
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Lady Victoria Colliery seen shortly after closure and before conversion to the... (more)
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Scottish Mining Museum - elevated walkway
by Chris Allen
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This went to the pithead baths but is no longer in use and not accessed by the public.
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Lady Victoria Colliery
by Alan Murray-Rust
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This view from the south shows the extent of the surviving buildings which was... (more)
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Pit and village
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The colliery village of Newtongrange seen from Lady Victoria colliery (Scottish... (more)
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National Mining Museum, Scotland
by Chris Allen
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The former Lady Victoria Colliery has been preserved and is now a mining museum.... (more)
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National Mining Museum, Scotland
by Chris Allen
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This was during the phase between being a pit and a mining museum. The word keep... (more)
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Entrance, National Mining Museum Scotland
by Jim Barton
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The former Lady Victoria Colliery is now a museum, based on one of the most... (more)
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Pithead wheel, Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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A winding wheel set up at the junction of Main Street and the A7 next to the... (more)
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National Mining Museum, Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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The Lady Victoria Colliery was in production from 1895 to 1981 and much of it... (more)
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Lady Victoria Colliery - Lancashire boilers
by Chris Allen
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Seen not long after closure and before conversion to a mining museum. I believe... (more)
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Beam engine, Lady Victoria Colliery Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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On display at the National Mining Museum, the engine was built about 1790 by... (more)
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Colliery gates, National Mining Museum Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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National Coal Board Lady Victoria colliery incorporated in the gates from the A7.
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Headgear at Lady Victoria Colliery, Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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The tower and winding gear, now preserved as part of the National Mining Museum.
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Borders Railway passing the National Mining Museum, Newtongrange
by Jim Barton
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Newtongrange from near Dalhousie Bridge
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The houses close to the colliery give the impression of a colliery village, but... (more)
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