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Miners coming out of the lift at the top of the shaft, Clifton Colliery , Nottingham

Miners coming out of the lift at the top of the shaft, Clifton Colliery , Nottingham

Image Reference: NTGM004450
Artist/Photographer: Copyright Reserved
Location: Colliery Road
Town: Nottingham
Image Date: 1912
Measurements: 38.2 x 52.9 cm
Collection: Nottingham
Library Reference: Nottingham Local Studies Library
Credit: Nottingham City Council
Library: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Description: Clifton, Nos. '1 & 2' pits were originally owned by Clifton Colliery Co., Nottingham. Opened in 1871. The colliery supplied the coal for Wilford Power Station which was situated next to it, as well as domestic fuel. Coal production ceased in the 1960's. It is all now the site of the Queens Drive industrial estate and Retail Park.

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