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21 Notices withdrawn to 2,700 Seaham Colliery pitmen (1928) 817
22 Hutton Seam reached at Vane Tempest Colliery (1927) 823
23 Foundation stone laid for twelve Aged Miners Homes at Dawdon (1927) 848
24 Main coal seam reached at Vane Tempest (1927) 978
25 Houghton Mines Rescue Map of local collieries (1950's) 856
26 Sinking of Vane Tempest Colliery to begin shortly (1925) 921
27 New pit (Vane Tempest) will produce 1 million tons per year (1924) 781
28 Eight new Aged Miners Homes completed at New Seaham (1924) 753
29 Industry restarts at Seaham after the end of the coal strike (1921) 813
30 Cause of unemployment in pits due to USA selling coal to Europe (1921) 844
31 Serious fire at Seaham Colliery (1917) 903
32 Twelve Aged Miners Homes on Stockton Road, New Seaham opened (1915) 855
33 Dispute at Dawdon Colliery over allocation of colliery houses (1909) 870
34 Two Seaham Colliery miners entombed for 50 hours (1906) 902
35 Accident to German during sinking operations at Dawdon Colliery (1903) 908
36 Pit ponies arrive by ship from Shetland Isles (1899) 954
37 Sinking of Dawdon Colliery shaft begins (1898) 928
38 Clearance of Ironworks to make way for Dawdon Colliery (1896) 1084
39 Appointment of Mr Vincent C W S Corbett as Agent on retirement of Colonel Eminson (1896) 908
40 Map of the Durham Coalfield 1950-1994 959
 
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