Cage, skip

cage 'An enclosed steel platform for moving up and down the shaft. The cage or skip is connected to the cables which are controlled from the hoisthouse. It functions on the same principles as the elevator.' Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016

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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18147
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Summary:cage 'An enclosed steel platform for moving up and down the shaft. The cage or skip is connected to the cables which are controlled from the hoisthouse. It functions on the same principles as the elevator.' Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016