Here I am at Riccall, having gone down the drift at Gascoigne WoodPam - 1994 Coal Industry in Yorkshire - some personal links:

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Link to TUC page on TUC Clean Coal Task Group:

http://www.tuc.org.uk/economy/tuc-12018-f0.cfm

(Congress 2001 photos on GMB Yorkshire Coal Staffs page)

The North and South drifts plunge into the ground View across fields to Eggborough, from Beal
Gascoigne Wood Mine  (also photo below) Some other local Collieries
Mick Clapham, MP, and Michael Meacher, Minister for the Environment Members of Kellingley safety department discussing the minutes of the previous meeting?
Yorkshire Coal Taskforce Also Report on Coal Seminar, 7 July 2004 GMB Coal Staffs Branch (and Congress 2001)
Gascoigne Wood - winning prizes for safety Clean Coal Seminar, March 2001
Workmates (that's me on the right, middle) Clean coal - why not?
Still looking very new!
Gascoigne Wood Mine from the air - before the spoil heap was started in 1994
Here I am, doing "Total Productive Mining" (TPM) - cleaning up a drive in one of the Transfer Houses, and posing beside the tubs of coal dust we had shifted.  (Thanks to Dezi for the photos)

That's me on the right, with PaulProud of all our efforts - this is what we shifted from the drive area

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