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21 Notices withdrawn to 2,700 Seaham Colliery pitmen (1928) 888
22 Hutton Seam reached at Vane Tempest Colliery (1927) 887
23 Foundation stone laid for twelve Aged Miners Homes at Dawdon (1927) 898
24 Main coal seam reached at Vane Tempest (1927) 1050
25 Houghton Mines Rescue Map of local collieries (1950's) 931
26 Sinking of Vane Tempest Colliery to begin shortly (1925) 997
27 New pit (Vane Tempest) will produce 1 million tons per year (1924) 853
28 Eight new Aged Miners Homes completed at New Seaham (1924) 808
29 Industry restarts at Seaham after the end of the coal strike (1921) 896
30 Cause of unemployment in pits due to USA selling coal to Europe (1921) 900
31 Serious fire at Seaham Colliery (1917) 981
32 Twelve Aged Miners Homes on Stockton Road, New Seaham opened (1915) 935
33 Dispute at Dawdon Colliery over allocation of colliery houses (1909) 942
34 Two Seaham Colliery miners entombed for 50 hours (1906) 969
35 Accident to German during sinking operations at Dawdon Colliery (1903) 977
36 Pit ponies arrive by ship from Shetland Isles (1899) 1019
37 Sinking of Dawdon Colliery shaft begins (1898) 998
38 Clearance of Ironworks to make way for Dawdon Colliery (1896) 1161
39 Appointment of Mr Vincent C W S Corbett as Agent on retirement of Colonel Eminson (1896) 960
40 Map of the Durham Coalfield 1950-1994 1025
 
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