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21 Notices withdrawn to 2,700 Seaham Colliery pitmen (1928) 869
22 Hutton Seam reached at Vane Tempest Colliery (1927) 867
23 Foundation stone laid for twelve Aged Miners Homes at Dawdon (1927) 881
24 Main coal seam reached at Vane Tempest (1927) 1027
25 Houghton Mines Rescue Map of local collieries (1950's) 909
26 Sinking of Vane Tempest Colliery to begin shortly (1925) 974
27 New pit (Vane Tempest) will produce 1 million tons per year (1924) 831
28 Eight new Aged Miners Homes completed at New Seaham (1924) 792
29 Industry restarts at Seaham after the end of the coal strike (1921) 876
30 Cause of unemployment in pits due to USA selling coal to Europe (1921) 884
31 Serious fire at Seaham Colliery (1917) 957
32 Twelve Aged Miners Homes on Stockton Road, New Seaham opened (1915) 915
33 Dispute at Dawdon Colliery over allocation of colliery houses (1909) 922
34 Two Seaham Colliery miners entombed for 50 hours (1906) 950
35 Accident to German during sinking operations at Dawdon Colliery (1903) 956
36 Pit ponies arrive by ship from Shetland Isles (1899) 1000
37 Sinking of Dawdon Colliery shaft begins (1898) 976
38 Clearance of Ironworks to make way for Dawdon Colliery (1896) 1140
39 Appointment of Mr Vincent C W S Corbett as Agent on retirement of Colonel Eminson (1896) 941
40 Map of the Durham Coalfield 1950-1994 1010
 
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