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Mineral Extraction and Processing
Mineral Extraction and Processing
Mineral extraction, exploitation and processing
Review Issue 8
YDS/001/003/003
Review issue 8 published in autumn 1984. Articles include the decision of Coolscar Quarry, Dalesbus, a letter from Ribblesdale, ‘Turner in the Dales’, ‘Bainbridge’s Mill’ and a computer business arriving in the Dales. Cover photo of Sheep above Carperby by Geoffrey Wright.
Review Issue 96
YDS/001/025/004
Review issue 96 published in Autumn 2006. Articles include reports on the Society’s move to Settle, its aims and objectives and its new administrator Stuart Willis, a feature on ‘Green Lanes – a heritage still under threat’, the reopening of the Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum in Earby by Dennis Cairns, an introduction to the YDS Corporate ...
Scamell Dumpers at Horton Quarry
QTC/002/007
Colour photograph of Scamell dumpers at Horton quarry circ 1980s.
Settle Limes Employment Letter for Horton Quarry
QTC/002/011
Employment letter for Keith Humphrey dated 10 May 1965 from Settle Limes Ltd.
Sketch of Horton Quarry
HHG/049/028
Undated sketch of Horton quarry.
Some Personal Histories
HHG/008/014
hhg08_014. Personal histories Mrs Ike Sarginson Mr Charlie Reed Mr Dick Davies Mrs Ernest Sarginson Mrs Capstick Mr John Heseltine Land Girls
Staff at Horton in Ribblesdale Quarry
QTC/001/007
Colour photograph dated 1983 showing staff at Horton in Ribblesdale quarry including the quarry manager, Jim Burns in striped shirt.
Staff at Horton Quarry
QTC/002/003
Monochrome photograph taken in 1980s of staff at Horton Quarry including Sir Peter Alan fifth from right and Keith Humphrey third from left
Tarmac Employment Terms for Horton Quarry
QTC/002/013
Employment terms dated 1 January 1981 given to Keith Humphrey by Tarmac Roadstone (Western) Ltd.
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.
View of Upper Ribblesdale Taken From Above Foredale Quarry
HHG/049/019
Undated monochrome photograph showing view of upper Ribblesdale taken from above Foredale quarry
Work at the Limestone Quarries of Horton
HHG/049/001
Undated handwritten notebook describing work at the limestone quarries of Horton.
Worthington Family Collection
CTP/012
Photographs and documents belonging to the late Mary Worthington of Highwood Cottage, Ingleton.
Yorkshire Dales Reviews
YDS/001
Quarterly publications of Yorkshire Dales Review by the Friends of the Dales (previously know as Yorkshire Dales Society) comprising articles on Dales history, landscapes, communities, culture, biodiversity, etc. Key articles are noted in the description but each issue has many small items of news updates as well as a wide range of book reviews. Each issue ...
Coal
(6)
Lime burning and mineral processing
(71)
Lime Burning
Mining
(9)
Mining
Peat Cutting
(7)
Quarrying
(106)
Quarrying
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