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Mineral Extraction and Processing
Mineral Extraction and Processing
Mineral extraction, exploitation and processing
“The Exploitation of the Horton Flaggs”
HHG/049/026
Paper written by Dr W R (Bill) Mitchell MBE taken from Field Studies Vol 6 P237 – 251 dated 1985 entitled “The exploitation of the Horton flaggs considered as an example of industrial archaeology”
54RB electric Navi at Horton Quarry
QTC/002/005
Colour photograph of 54RB electric navi with trailing cable circ 1980s
54RB navi with Scamell Dumper at Horton Quarry
QTC/002/008
Colour photograph of 54RB navi with Scamell dumper at Horton quarry circ 1980s.
55RB Electric Navi at Horton Quarry
QTC/002/009
Colour photograph of 55RB electric navi circ 1980s.
A Portrait of Ingleborough
HFC/001
A collection of photographs that provide a snapshot in time of the area’s social history, showing how people – locals and visitors – connect to the land and its communities.
Austwick Agriculture and Quarry
AHG/006/001
Brayshaw Library Collection
BLY
Introduction to The Brayshaw Collection held at Giggleswick School. Thomas Brayshaw (1854 – 1931) was a solicitor living in Stackhouse nr Giggleswick who was a local historian. For more than 40 years he was the recognized authority in matters of local historical interest. He was closely associated with Giggleswick School from attending as a pupil to ...
Clifford Potts Collection of Quarry Photographs
QTC/001
Photographs made by Clifford Potts during the 1980s of activities at Horton in Ribblesdale quarry
Compressor at Horton Quarry
QTC/001/002
Monochrome photograph dated around1940 showing compressor at Horton in Ribblesdale quarry
Cooling House at Horton Quarry
QTC/001/004
Colour photograph dated 1983 showing the cooling house and screening house at Horton in Ribblesdale quarry
Copies of letters from John Champion 1806-1807 on establishing a spelter works near Skipton
BCH/002/003
B13 Typescript and originals (copies) of letters from John Champion on establishing a spelter works near Skipton, supply of calamine for Birmingham, reopening a Black Jack mine near Sheffield, plus notes from Hamilton on brass making. Also, a manuscript on calcining calamine, furnace pots etc. Split into separate, smaller files due to large number of pages.
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 ...
Domesday Project 1986
HHG/014
Domesday Project 1986. A project completed by pupils at Horton primary school for a BBC initiative to prepare a “Domesday Disc” providing contemporaneous information about places covered in the Domesday book. hhg014_01. Project data
Folder Containing Mostly Monochrome Photographs of Local Views and Landscapes
HHG/058
hhg058. Folder containing mostly monochrome photographs of local views and landscapes in upper Ribblesdale. hhg058_001. Undated monochrome photograph of Ling Ghyll bridge on Cam beck hhg058_002. Undated colour photograph of Thornton Force, Kingsdale hhg058_003. Undated monochrome photograph of Long Churn cave near Selside hhg058_004. Undated colour (faded) photograph of Penyghent in snow hhg058_005. Undated (possiblyc1930) monochrome photograph of Sell Ghyll ...
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 ...
Folder of Material Relating to the Duchy of Lancaster Interests at Horton in Ribblesdale
HHG/054
hhg054 Folder of material relating to the Duchy of Lancaster interests at Horton in Ribblesdale hhg054_001. Transcript of document reference PRO DL5/24 page 37 Court document 5th year of James I (1608) hhg054_002. Transcript of document reference PRO DL5/24 page 282 Court Document 3rd year of James I (1605) tenants of Selside and Austwick hhg054_003. Transcript of document ...
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/020
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/014
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/015
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/016
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/017
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/018
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/019
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
General View of Horton Quarry
QTC/002/021
Colour photograph showing general view of Horton quarry circ 1980s.
Coal
(6)
Lime burning and mineral processing
(71)
Lime Burning
Mining
(9)
Mining
Peat Cutting
(7)
Quarrying
(106)
Quarrying
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