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Home History of Seaham - Stories and remarkable and memorable events in the history of Seaham Seaham Colliery Explosion 1880 Commemorative poem by Edward Boyle of Spennymoor

Commemorative poem by Edward Boyle of Spennymoor

Wednesday, 05 August 2020 05:26

 

Poem passed down to Su Russell by her father. Su was the great, great grandaughter of George Dixon who heroically died in the disaster protecting his injured young putter boy.

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