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Seaham Colliery Explosion 1880

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1 View of Seaham Harbour at the time of the 1880 Seaham Colliery Disaster 144
2 The memorial to the Seaham Colliery Disaster in Christchurch graveyard 129
3 Families waiting for news at the pithead 115
4 Enquiries are made house to house to ascertain the men missing 130
5 Rescuers descend in the Kibble 112
6 Rescue teams waiting to go down 113
7 Thomas Stratton - Manager at Seaham Colliery 115
8 Michael Smiths water bottle with message to family scribed upon it 114
9 Headstone of Richard Cole who perished in the 1880 explosion 114
10 The internment of the bodies at Christchurch (The Graphic Sept 1880) 112
11 Crowds gathering around the pithead 107
12 The board written on by Richard Cole 122
13 Richard Cole - entombed with his marras - who left a message written in chalk on a board 117
 

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