Timeline

Industry, ca. 1900

Map of the distribution of industry in the 1900s

Key:

Warf. . Mine shaft. Q Quarry. Br Brickworks.

  1. Mineral railway, from Pooley Hall Colliery (1897–1965)
  2. Pooley Hall Colliery (several shafts, 1897– 1965).
  3. Midland Brick and Terra Cotta Co. Ltd. (the "pipeworks" or "brickyard").
  4. Mallaby and Allkin's steam mill.
  5. Birchmoor, or Cockspur, Colliery (1860–1927).
  6. Tramway from Brichmoor Colliery to canal wharf (1860–1927).
  7. Lees and Atkins' boatyard.
  8. Tramway from Birch Coppice Colliery to canal wharf (1876–1926).
  9. Birch Coppice, or Hall End, Colliery (several shafts, 1875–1987).

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