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The Early Days
c1906 Tin Town, Dinnington
Another view of Tin Town
A Dinnington mining family, Tin Town c1902
An early mining family.
1902
The first horse at Dinnington Pit c 1903
1904 Dinnington Colliery from Outgang Lane
View of the colliery in 1904
A cutting taken from the Sheffield Telegraph 1904.
Catalogue of pit ponies bought by Dinnington Colliery 1905
Dinnington Colliery 1905
Engine House c1905
Another view of the Engine House c1905
Another early view of the pit yard.
The original Pit canteen was burnt down in February 1905.
c1906 Pit Engine
c1907 Coke Ovens
The Simon Carves Coke Ovens
c1907 Early Winding Gear
c1909 Headstock, engine house and boiler chimney (notice pit props stacked in foreground).
Early Years Edwardian Pit Crane and Dinnington Head Gear
The Well Shaft
1908 John Bulmer, carrier (aged 42) in the Colliery Yard
Dinnington Colliery 1910
c.1910 View of Colliery from the West
What's being built?
c 1910
The Coke Ovens and Brickworks
pre 1918 Dinnington Colliery
Date unknown
Screen Picking
c1920 Dinnington Colliery
The Weighbridge Staff
c 1930
Dinnington Colliery Junction
A view from Outgang Lane
c.1935 A view of the colliery from Outgang Lane
c.1935 Dinnington Colliery with wagons in the foreground
c.1935 Dinnington Colliery from the East
c.1935 View of Dinnington Colliery from the West
c.1935 Dinnington Colliery Yard
c.1935 View of Colliery from Church Lane
c.1935 View of the colliery rail yard
Wagons c 1935
Dinnington Pit Baths ( probably at its opening in 1937 ).
Pit Props
Water Channel 1
Water Channel 2
Water Channel 3