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The Colliery - Thornley (thor0106)

Dunelm Road
The Church

Photograph showing on the left of the picture in the distance the winding gear of a colliery; in the middle and foreground of the picture are low buildings of a colliery with a chimney behind them; above these buildings the bottom of what appears to be further winding gear can be seen; the colliery has been identified as Thornley Colliery

The Colliery - Thornley

Photograph showing on the left of the picture in the distance the winding gear of a colliery; in the middle and foreground of the picture are low buildings of a colliery with a chimney behind them; above these buildings the bottom of what appears to be further winding gear can be seen; the colliery has been identified as Thornley Colliery

Date: 1930 - 1939


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