New Hucknall Colliery

[@chrisboot2468]

My Dad, Gerry Boot, worked here as an electrician from the late 50s until it's closure

[@JayKyte]

great stuff that ....My Grandad Ernie Kyte and Dad Mick Kyte both worked at New Hucknall , we lived at the top of the map hill , the pit played a big part of our childhood being on our doorstep ..One of the Mines rescue team Bill Betts lived across the road from us ,John Boot got me a Job at Silverhill where i worked with Bill Betts son Martin , till it shut....