During the existence of the coalfields, from the 1980s until 2004, approximately 121 million tonnes of coal were mined. While it lasted they were making good money.
Record breakers at Riccall (c. 1988).
Wistow (November 1989).
Stillingfleet (1988).
- Date
- 1980
- Ref no
- R2G/Coal/023
- Archive
- Selby : Abbot Staith
- Extent
- Four captioned photos
- Theme
- Coalfield
- Decade
- 1980