Mine Workers getting on public transport in 1938. Broad Street, Rhos, Wrexham.
Source: NWNMedia
Broad Street, Rhos 1938.
Coal Mining
Gatewen Colliery
Gatewen Colliery opened in 1877, the pit belonged to the Broughton and Plas Power Coal Company. In 1914 the number of men employed here was 816 (696 underground and 120 surface workers). The mine had [more]
60s
Stiwt Rhos 1960
An interesting view point of the Stiwt in Rhos, taken 1960
Bersham
So what’s been going at Bersham Colliery?
Whilst a member of NWMAT Graham asked the question, “so what’s been going at Bersham Colliery?” and went along to film the answers on the 12th Nov 2013. Filmed at Bersham Colliery 12th November 2013 [more]