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astley green colliery museum, manchester

by ormus55

a visit to the astley green colliery museum nr salford manchester in february 2004. just updated (resized some photos) and with lots of new photos that i forgot to upload!

astley green sign

astley green sign

barfordperkins

blue bottle? dunno. dont ask me!

blue bottle? dunno. dont ask me!

capstangear1

capstangear2

capstangear2
made by john woods & sons ltd. manchester in about 1950. installed at...

capstangear3

carriage1

davidbrown

davidbrown
i assume its made by the same engineers that make the aston martin cars?

flywheels

flywheels
flywheels at the entrance to the small exibits building. used to be the main...

gardner1

gardner2

headgear1

headgear2

engine house1

engine house1
the steam winding gear is installed in here. its the largest steam...

engine house2

engine house2
the engine house contains the steam winding gear, built by yates &...

number3

number3
made by english electric in about 1957. 2ft 6in gauge. (no. 7936)....

nutroast

nutroast
steam roller. made by john fowler & sons co. 1925, 5hp 10tons. originally...

pilkington1

pilkington2

pilkington3

steamcrane

steamcrane
made by smith & rodley.

hammer 1

hammer 1
built by b&s massey.

hammer 2

hammer 2
massey air hammer with hydraulic pit props in the rear.

hammer 3

hammer 3
compressed air hammer built by b&s massey, manchester.

article published 2/26/2004

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