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Bilston Glen Colliery

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Manuscripts MS 8274 Historic Environment Scotland Bilston Glen description along with geology of the area and statistics and information about the colliery, A4, facsimile, unknown source. c. 1960 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 8395 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Material relating to Bilston Glen Colliery and Midlothian coalfield gathered in 1989 during RCAHMS survey fieldwork 1986/88. 1/ Copy of typewritten, National Coal Board Scottish Area, Information Digest, August 1985 (13 pages) 2/ Copy of typewritten pages, Bilston Glen Colliery, No.1 Shaft West Winder, Windre Specification (2 pages, source unknown, date unknown, probably post-1960) 3/ map extract OS, 1:2500, NT2665-2765 (1970) 4/ Leaflet opposing closure of Bilston Glen Colliery (c.1988) 5/ Leaflet opposing closure of Monktonhall and Bilston Glen Collieries (c.1988) c. 1960 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 8403 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu 1/ Bilston Glen Colliery, Coal Preparation Plant 2/ NCB Scottish Area, Bilston Glen Colliery No.2 Shaft Winder, Manual of operation for winding engineman c. 1957 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 8420 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Bilston Glen Colliery Handwritten notes from fieldwork visit by Graham Douglas - Fan House, No.2 Winder etc., 25 May 1989 (13 pages) Copy of Layout Plan from 1987 (in 4 extracts) c. 1987 Item Level