Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Pleasley Colliery

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Pleasley, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7PH.

Pleasley Colliery, which is situated in the Notts. and Derby coalfield some four miles from Mansfield and about eight miles from Chesterfield, commenced coal raising for the Stanton Ironworks Company in 1873.

Footnote: Col. Crompton of Crompton Parkinson Limited, installed electric lighting underground at Pleasley Colliery in 1881.

Colliery website.

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