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The Hoffmann Kiln Drawing

LHC/006/003

This drawing was held by Chris Ellis but the artist is thought to be Griff Hollingshead. It well illustrates the method of working of the Hoffmann kiln sitting under Winskill Scar.
Worthington Family Collection

CTP/012

Photographs and documents belonging to the late Mary Worthington of Highwood Cottage, Ingleton.
Re-opening of Langcliffe Lime Works

CTP/012/002

Monochrome photograph of a menu for a lunch to celebrate the re-opening of Langcliffe Lime Works. A very special lunch ,and great sounding food! Elizabeth Cushworth’s Grandfather James Worthington was the Manager there at the time she believes, and her mother and aunt and uncles lived in the house at the Lime Works and spent their ...
Photograph of Stan Potts or Mr Monk at Loading Facility Helwith Bridge

HHG/049/014

Undated monochrome photograph of Stan Potts or Mr Monk at loading facility Helwith Bridge
Newspaper Picture of Blasting at Beecroft (Horton) Quarry

HHG/049/015

Monochrome photograph of newspaper picture of blasting at Beecroft (Horton) quarries dated 1 January 1938
Photograph of Beecroft Cottages, Horton Quarry

HHG/049/017

Undated monochrome photograph of Beecroft cottages, Horton quarry
Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry

HHG/049/018

Undated monochrome photograph of processing plant at Horton quarry
Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry

HHG/049/022

Undated monochrome photograph of processing plant at Horton quarry
Photograph of Lime Kilns and Processing Plant at Horton Quarry

HHG/049/023

Undated monochrome photograph of lime kilns and processing plant at Horton quarry
Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry

HHG/049/024

Undated monochrome photograph of processing plant at Horton quarry
Sketch of Horton Quarry

HHG/049/028

Undated sketch of Horton quarry.
Newspaper Article “Quarry Men on Strike”

HHG/049/029

Newspaper article “Quarry men on strike” dated 28 June 1935.
The Hoffmann Kiln and Quarry

LHC/006

A detailed discussion of the Langcliffe Hoffmann kilns and the quarry can be found in ‘Limestone Industries of the Yorkshire Dales’ by David Johnson, Tempus, 2002.
Oral Histories

HHG/008

hhg008 Oral History hhg008_01. Wartime recollections and random jottings by George Perfect – 1986 hhg008_02. Memories of Mr Frank Beresford of 30 Midland Terrace, Hellifield – 9 August 1984 hhg008_03. Conversation with Miss Kathleen Foster – 20 January 1988 hhg008_04. Conversation with Miss Winifred Wilcock – 5 May 1988 hhg008_05. Conversation with Mrs Ruth Kay – 3 February 1988 hhg008_06. Conversation ...
Memories of Mr Stan Potts

HHG/008/007

Conversation with Mr Stan Potts – 25 February 1988
Memories of Mr Gilbert Claughton

HHG/008/008

Interview with Mr Gilbert Claughton – 20 March 1984
Memories of Mrs Mabel Mason

HHG/008/009

hhg08_009. Interview with Mrs Mable Mason – 9 April 1984
Folder Containing Photographs and Documents Relating to Upper Ribblesdale Quarries

HHG/049

hhg049 Folder containing photographs and documents relating to upper Ribblesdale quarries. hhg049_001. Undated handwritten notebook describing work at the limestone quarries of Horton hhg049_002. Undated colour photograph taken near South House of possible quarry site. hhg049_003. Undated colour photograph of Fell Close showing grouse butt hhg049_004. Undated colour photograph of old quarry on Fell Close hhg049_005. Undated colour photograph of ...
Work at the Limestone Quarries of Horton

HHG/049/001

Undated handwritten notebook describing work at the limestone quarries of Horton.
Photograph of Lime Kilns at Foredale Quarry

HHG/049/011

Undated monochrome photograph of demolition of the old lime kilns at Foredale quarry
Photograph of Railway Loading Facility at Helwith Bridge

HHG/049/012

Undated monochrome photograph of railway loading facility at Helwith Bridge
Photograph of Locomotive Used at Horton quarry

HHG/049/013

Undated monochrome photograph of locomotive used at Horton quarry between 1920s and 1960s
Documents and Photographs Relating to Horton (Beecroft) Quarry

HHG/038

Dark green ring binder containing documents and photographs relating to Horton (Beecroft) Quarry Undated and unattributed manuscript paper describing the history of quarrying in Horton Typescript extract from Horton valuation books for quarry property between 1863 and 1912 Undated monochrome photograph of workings at Horton quarry Photocopy of unattributed magazine article dated 1960 “Quarrymen of the Yorkshire ...
Miscellaneous Photographs of Horton in Ribblesdale

HHG/044

Miscellaneous mostly undated monochrome photographs of people, places and buildings at Horton in Ribblesdale. hhg044 Additional Photographs hhg044_001. Monochrome photograph dated c1920 of two kilns at Horton quarry hhg044_002. Monochrome photograph dated c1940 of building of two round kilns at Horton quarry hhg044_003. Undated monochrome photograph of engine house at Horton quarry hhg044_004. Monochrome photograph dated 1984 of the ruins ...