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Polkemmet Colliery

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View showing locomotive maker's plate which is inscribed 'MAKERS ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & Co. LTD. CALEDONIA WORKS KILMARNOCK. ENGINE No. 9689 BUILT 1924'
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the ENE, showing the spoil heaps of a coal mine in the centre of the photograph.
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View showing locomotives with buildings in background
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Scanned copy of image from annual report of Miners' Welfare Fund, 1937, Figure 54, Polkemmet Colliery Baths, Lanarkshire. The water storage tower forms the central feature flanked by the pit entrance and locker room (left) and the canteen, clean entrance and clean locker room (right).
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View showing locomotive maker's plate which is inscribed 'GRANT RITCHIE AND Co. KILMARNOCK. 1917. LIMITED ENGINEERS No.539'
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View showing locomotives
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Copy of view of baths, Polkemmet Colliery
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, showing the spoil heaps of a coal mine in the centre of the photograph.
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View showing locomotives
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the S, showing spoil heaps associated with the coal mine across the centre of the photograph.
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the NE, showing spoil heaps from the far SE edge of the coal mine in the centre of the photograph.
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View showing locomotive
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the E, showing the area of the coal mine across the photograph.
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Copy of view of welfare buildings, Polkemmet
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the SW, showing the area of the coal mine in the centre and left of the photograph.
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the E, showing the spoil heaps of a coal mine in the bottom left-hand corner of the photograph.
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Polkemmet Colliery, oblique aerial view, taken from the ENE, showing the area of the coal mine running up the centre of the photograph.
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Polkemmet Colliery. General view of surface arrangement around headgear. undated
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