Artefactual
Mining coal in Hucknall. c.1910.
Wagon at the Teversal Trails Visitors Centre.
Wagon at the Teversal Trails Visitors Centre.
National Coal Mining Museum
Artefacts held at the NCMM include:
- Bestwood Colliery staff head used for surveying
- Bevercotes Colliery Lamp
- Bilsthorpe Colliery printed material and a collecting box
- Eastwood Colliery notice showing wage scale 1908
- Harworth Colliery, photograph of Ambulance team
- Mansfield Colliery farrier’s nailbox
- Newthorpe Colliery token
- Notts Miners Association
- Radford Colliery wages agreement
- Warsop Colliery clogs.
See the National Coal Mining Museum website for information on their collections:
Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum
The Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum was officially opened in July 2014 and holds a large collection of items relating to the mining industry in Bilsthorpe.
Teversal Trails Visitors' Centre
The Teversal Trails Visitors' Centre in Fackley has a Coal Garden, which incorporates a variety of artefacts from the former Silverhill Colliery.
Museums
There is a display on mining history at Mansfield Museum.
Nottinghamshire Miners' Association badges
A detailed, illustrated article on NMA badges appears on the National Mining Memorabilia Association website: