After the 1872 Act, underground managers were required to be
qualified.
left to right: C.J.Adams (Colliery Undermanager), J.Thorpe
(Manager. Middle Pit),
J.Edwards (Manager. Platt Pit), E.Thompson (Manager. Institute
Pit), C.Clarke (Manager. Middle Pit). The photograph was taken
outside the Middle pit check office on 18th March 1912.
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