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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.
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