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Loftus Mine

A different photograph of the mine showing the ’buckets’ taking the shale to the tip behind the mine. The ironstone went to the works via the shaft for North Loftus mine (the head gear was inside the works). This image is probably dated c. 1930.
Image courtesy of Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum, thanks to Eric Johnson for additional information.

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