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Mining in the Victorian Age

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Go to the page that contains this image: Living history interpreter acting as Sally Fletcher  Go to the page that contains this image: A mining family in Flockton, West Yorkshire  Go to the page that contains this image: A living history interpreter dressed as a girl working at the pit.  Go to the page that contains this image: Women surface workers in Lancashire  Go to the page that contains this image: A living history interpreter dressed as a girl working in the Screens building 
Go to the page that contains this image: Child trapper holding open the ventilation door underground to allow a tub of coal to pass by. Illustrated in the Children's Employment Commission Report, 1842  Go to the page that contains this image: Coal Bearer, illustrated in the Children's Employment Commission Report,1842  Go to the page that contains this image: Hurrier and thruster, pulling and pushing a loaded coal tub. Illustrated in the Children's Employment Commission, 1842  Go to the page that contains this image: Front page from the Report of the Commissioners, 1842  Go to the page that contains this image: Belt and chain, used for pulling coal tubs 
Go to the page that contains this image: Coal-carrying sledge  Go to the page that contains this image: Tallow candles  Go to the page that contains this image: Horse shoe  Go to the page that contains this image: Motty  Go to the page that contains this image: Tipple tin 
Go to the page that contains this image: Interpreter demonstrating the work of Sir Humphry Davy  Go to the page that contains this image: Round-nosed shovel     
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