Jan - June
p22: advert showing WM Ironworks
p27: Cllry elect bell £3 10s 0d, incl batery & button £6 10s 0d, insulated wire 9d/yd
p45: illustration of coal cutters (blade)
p57 dial indicator (& register)
p60, 61: electro magnetic engine - descrptn & illustrn
p67-68: Coal Commision Report article
p81: ilusstrn of sinking pump and winder
p93: display of G&C coal cutter at Whitebank Clry, Chesterfield - cut 70hyds in 1hr 17m, 3’4” deep, 3” thick. (Later 60min)
p99 Illustrn of elect signals J. Bailey &Co
p100: good illustrn of “special” pump
p123: Coal Commission Report continued
p139: Mineral Statistics for UK in 1870
p168-169 Walker detaching hook
p197-206 Coal Mines Regltn Bill 1872 (Feb 28th)
p281: reference to Huntriss & Co.’s gas propellors for lightinh pit bottoms with gas.
reference to new colliery at Williamthorpe - depth 446yd, B-S seam
March
p296: advert for lease of Newstead Abbey Estate - 2800 acres (advert had gone by end of April)
p307: mention of SI company
p335: Notts coal field
p342-345 1871 boiler explosions incl. illustrns
p345: inquest into death of 11 yr old boy at Cinderhill Col.
p392: mention of SI having coal pits near Mansfield
p415: article on Notts coal filed
p442: Inventor of link motion - Wm. Howe of Clay Cross
p453: advert for “Electricity for ailments”
p529: note on American iron “famine”
p589: Martin’s improved piston
p617: note of lease of Newstead Top Hard to Stavely C & I Co Ltd & Sheepbridge C & I Co Ltd - approx 5000 acres, 400 yds deep, 5ft thick
p630: fusible plug illustrn & water gauge
July - Dec
p103 Steam Trap
p229 SI Co. have 5 furnaces in blast
p371: SI Co. new furnaces at Mountain Ash, Ilkeston
Boring for coal at Annesly, Newstead, Sutton in Ashfield, Hucknall Torkard & Beeston
“Henry Smedly and Anthony Piccawer, miners at Sutton were charged with ascending a coal pit at Teversal belonging to Sir George Crompton ant others on 13th September contrary to the rules. At wotk for 2 hours and held signalman who would not give signal. Others gave signals.”
p395 Cook’s ventilator illustration
p439: illustrn of donkey pumps
p496: illustrn of large “Special” pump
p575: mention that branch lines are to be made between Teversal & Pleasley (Nov 22.)
p576: mention of Meadow Foundry in Mansfield
p684-685: X section of E Notts coalfield. NB Clifton Col. 8 seams to DH, 2 above TH
NB Sir Robert Clifton --- Clifton Col.
also Gresham’s v Gifford injector