Date:1913
Description:Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using coal from other collieries. However this production also ceased in May 1973.
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Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and ...
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Donor ref:PA11602 (22/42556)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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