Brinsley Colliery Headstocks, Nottinghamshire.
1842 - 1934
D H Lawrence's father and grandfather worked at this mine.
The shafts remained open until 1970 to allow access to other nearby coal mines.
" Outside the house an ash-tree hung its terrible whips "
(  Discord in Childhood - D. H. Lawrence, 1909  )
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Ash.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock East Shaft side.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks (Emerge).
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks (Emerge).
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - West Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - Tandem.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheels.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheel.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock - East Shaft Pulley Wheel.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Timber Headframe detai.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock detail.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock Centre Support detail.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstock West Shaft support detail.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Tandem Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
Headstocks.
Brinsley, Nottinghamshire.
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