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An account of work carried out by loaders (not roofing slate loaders) at Dinorwig Quarry, Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis. Totals are given for numbers of coal wagons unloaded by the quarry's official unloaders, the coal being variously classified as House, Steam, Estate, Smithy, along with slate lintels, pillars, etc. loaded. Some loading/unloading work is done by daymen and details are given of their names, quarry numbers, departments/hours of work and rates of pay. Glued inside front cover is 'Nixon and Jarvis, Stationers, Bangor'.