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History of Seaham - Stories and remarkable and memorable events in the history of Seaham
The Collieries, Brickworks and Ancillary Works
The Collieries, Brickworks and Ancillary Works
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Latest reviews of "One Year of Hell"
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Booklet - Advice to boys starting work down the mine (1937)
882
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Painting of Murton Colliery in 1843
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Where and what was the "Ball Alley" at Seaham Colliery?
696
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Plans to mine from Vane Tempest and Dawdon Collieries under the North Sea (1973)
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Map of the pits in the Durham Coalfield on "Vesting Day" 1947
365
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Opening of Seaham Training Centre for mining apprentices (1965)
404
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Steeplejack at work on chimney at Vane Tempest (1948)
496
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Plans to celebrate vesting date of NCB at Seaham (1946)
445
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Pits that have closed in the Northumberland & Durham Coalfield since the 1940's
444
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Opening of Vane Tempest Welfare Hall (1939)
460
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Plans for Miners Welfare Hall for Vane Tempest Colliery (1938)
551
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Opening of new pit-head baths at Vane Tempest Colliery (1937)
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Ordnance Survey Maps showing Harvey, High Main and Five Quarter Seams (1990's)
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923 Dawdon miners summonsed and fined £1 each for lightning strike (1934)
540
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Seaham Colliery which has been closed for 18 months to restart (1934)
475
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Seaham Colliery closed and miners in colliery houses given rent books (1930)
496
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All Londonderry collieries in Durham laid idle (1930)
466
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Tipping of colliery refuse at Seaham Hall Dene (1929)
542
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First coals shipped from Vane Tempest Colliery (1929)
439
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