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Lead Mining Tools
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh ( Swaledale), holding a long thin rod for removing dust from holes drilled to place charges in, and spanner, or jumper, for turning it. The tools were found at the Hard...
Lead Mining Tools
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh ( Swaledale), holding a long thin rod for removing dust from holes drilled to place charges in, and spanner, or jumper, for turning it. The tools were found at the Hard...
Lead Mining Tools
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1967
Miner's pick heads found by Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh at the Hard Level of Old Gang Mines ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. notes and catalogue details in the hand of Werner Kis...
Ore Car
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Detail of wheel of metal tub/car from the Victoria Level of Old Gang Mines ( Swaledale), and lever/braking implement. These items were found by Mr. Lawrence Barker of Healaugh . The metal tub/car woul...
Lead Mining Tools: Hand Buckers
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Hand buckers, found at the CB Lead Mines, Fell End Moor ( Arkengarthdale) by a local keeper in 1966. Buckers were often used by women and children at the dressing floor in conjunction with a large sla...
Smelting Mill Bellows
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1966
Early bellows used in a smelting mill which was originally driven by water power. The bellows were found at the Old Gang Smelting Mill, Hard Level Gill ( Swaledale). However, they were not used here, ...