sparty_lea
16 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8mekuBvZaM&feature=rec-HM-fresh+div 
Some interesting footage of the mine in 1926.
Particularly like the aerial ropeway and the yew crag incline working.
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hymac580c
16 years ago
Very interesting film. Good to see that there is a film record of the quarry.
The sawing machine is quite modern for its day and must have been quite something.
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Captain Scarlet
16 years ago
Yes, this is an absolute gem. I have added it to the 'favourites' in the AN Youtube account (along with some other interesting clips) :thumbup:
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