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West Stanley Pit Disaster
Funeral of the last of the Disaster victims from the Burns Pit, West Stanley, 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Funeral of the last of the Disaster victims from the Burns Pit, West Stanley, 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Went Stanley Pit Disaster
"Waiting for News" - West Stanley Disaster. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
"Waiting for News" - West Stanley Disaster. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Group of miners
Miners and a deputy dressed for work, with lamps. A group of rescuers at Stanley Pit disaster. 2nd from left front row is William Crawford. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Miners and a deputy dressed for work, with lamps. A group of rescuers at Stanley Pit disaster. 2nd from left front row is William Crawford. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Blacksmiths
West Stanley (Burns) Pit blacksmiths and carpenters with their tools.
West Stanley (Burns) Pit blacksmiths and carpenters with their tools.
West Stanley Pit Disaster
Removing the bodies from the Burns Pit after the West Stanley Disaster, 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Removing the bodies from the Burns Pit after the West Stanley Disaster, 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Front Street
General view of Front Street, Stanley at its junction with High Street, c1910. The Stanley Inn is on the right.
General view of Front Street, Stanley at its junction with High Street, c1910. The Stanley Inn is on the right.
Burns Pit
General view of West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit. Photo after 1909. Shows new steel headstock. Downcast shaft to left. Upcast shaft to right. (See 4539). Monarch postcard (899)
General view of West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit. Photo after 1909. Shows new steel headstock. Downcast shaft to left. Upcast shaft to right. (See 4539). Monarch postcard (899)
Derelict houses
Derelict nettie and coal store in the back yard of houses on Chester Road, East Stanley. Demolished 1974.
Derelict nettie and coal store in the back yard of houses on Chester Road, East Stanley. Demolished 1974.
Houses on Chester Road
A row of terraced houses on Chester Road, East Stanley. The houses are stone built with brick walls dividing up the yards which contain the netties. These houses were demolished in 1974.
A row of terraced houses on Chester Road, East Stanley. The houses are stone built with brick walls dividing up the yards which contain the netties. These houses were demolished in 1974.
Colliery demolition
The Winding Engine house at Jacky's Pit, East Stanley Colliery, shortly after demolition. See 7220 for before.
The Winding Engine house at Jacky's Pit, East Stanley Colliery, shortly after demolition. See 7220 for before.
Jacky's Pit
The Winding Engine house at Jacky's Pit, East Stanley Colliery. Derelict after closure.
The Winding Engine house at Jacky's Pit, East Stanley Colliery. Derelict after closure.
"Wail of Woe" poem
A poem written by Ernest Little about the West Stanley colliery disaster. The poem is entitled "The Wail of Woe" and proceeds from the sale were in aid of the Disaster fund. A general view of the Burns Pit is also shown. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
A poem written by Ernest Little about the West Stanley colliery disaster. The poem is entitled "The Wail of Woe" and proceeds from the sale were in aid of the Disaster fund. A general view of the Burns Pit is also shown. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Burns Disaster rescuers
Bill McKeand - the first man to reach the Busty Seam and Tom Swinburn the first to reach the Brockwell seam. Two rescuers of the West Stanley disaster.
Bill McKeand - the first man to reach the Busty Seam and Tom Swinburn the first to reach the Brockwell seam. Two rescuers of the West Stanley disaster.
Burns Disaster survivor
Frank Keegan - the local inspector "One of the men to whom the survivors owe their lives." (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Frank Keegan - the local inspector "One of the men to whom the survivors owe their lives." (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
A survivor and his pony
W Gardiner who risked his life to save his pony in the Stanley pit disaster. The pony was presented to him by Mr J H Burns the owner of the pit. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
W Gardiner who risked his life to save his pony in the Stanley pit disaster. The pony was presented to him by Mr J H Burns the owner of the pit. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
"Benton" loco
"Benton" loco and miners beside it. The photograph bears the caption "Stanley Pit disaster", Benton", but it is possible that, apart from being photographed at the same time, the loco hasn't anything to do with the disaster. 0-4-0 Barclay saddle tank. Two of the men are holding shunting poles.
"Benton" loco and miners beside it. The photograph bears the caption "Stanley Pit disaster", Benton", but it is possible that, apart from being photographed at the same time, the loco hasn't anything to do with the disaster. 0-4-0 Barclay saddle tank. Two of the men are holding shunting poles.
Ponies and miners saved from Stanley disaster
Some of the survivors of the West Stanley pit disaster in which 168 miners lost their lives. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Some of the survivors of the West Stanley pit disaster in which 168 miners lost their lives. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Stanley pit disaster
Scene at the pit head at West Stanley where 168 miners died during the disaster. Colliery screens in the background. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Scene at the pit head at West Stanley where 168 miners died during the disaster. Colliery screens in the background. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Stanley Pit Disaster
The scene of the pit disaster at West Stanley Burns Pit taken in the colliery yard. NB NER 20 ton wagon on right. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
The scene of the pit disaster at West Stanley Burns Pit taken in the colliery yard. NB NER 20 ton wagon on right. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Stanley Pit Disaster
Families waiting for news of the victims of the West Stanley Pit disaster in 1909. 168 miners were killed. Note 20 ton NER wagons. The Burns Pit buildings are in the background. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Families waiting for news of the victims of the West Stanley Pit disaster in 1909. 168 miners were killed. Note 20 ton NER wagons. The Burns Pit buildings are in the background. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
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