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Two photographs outside West end of building: view from SW looking NE; Welsh Steam Coal. (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford 2025, ALMA : 990196771190107026).
Large block of coal weighing 16 tons from Coed Talon, near Mold in North Wales. (Guide: Raw Materials > Minerals > Edward Oakeley > Welsh Steam Coal).
Pillar of coal from Elsecar Colliery, near Barnsley. (Guide: Raw Materials > Minerals > C W Fitzwilliam > Pillar of coal).
Falkirk Iron Works cast ‘roaring stag’. (Guide: Fine Arts > Sculpture > Mêne, Pierre-Jules > Roaring stag).
Varnished teak wood railway carriage exhibited by William Bridges Adams. (Guide: Machinery > Railways > Brown, Marshall & Co > Composite carriage No. 88).
LNWR locomotive ‘Liverpool’. (Guide: Machinery > Locomotives > Bury, Curtis & Kennedy > Liverpool).
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