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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 72
2 The memorial to the Seaham Colliery Disaster in Christchurch graveyard 69
3 Families waiting for news at the pithead 61
4 Enquiries are made house to house to ascertain the men missing 61
5 Rescuers descend in the Kibble 53
6 Rescue teams waiting to go down 60
7 Thomas Stratton - Manager at Seaham Colliery 65
8 Michael Smiths water bottle with message to family scribed upon it 60
9 Headstone of Richard Cole who perished in the 1880 explosion 60
10 The internment of the bodies at Christchurch (The Graphic Sept 1880) 62
11 Crowds gathering around the pithead 59
12 The board written on by Richard Cole 67
13 Richard Cole - entombed with his marras - who left a message written in chalk on a board 69
 

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