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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 414 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: 

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  • Photocopies and photographs
    • Records concerning the Smithson family of Stanley (Ref: D/Ph 414/1-4)

Catalogue Description

Records given:
9 April 2008 Acc: 7142

Durham County Record Office
County Hall
DURHAM
DH1 5UL

Catalogue Contents

Records concerning the Smithson family of Stanley (Ref: D/Ph 414/1-4)Ref: D/Ph 414 /1

Copy photograph of John Joseph Smithson, who was killed in the West Stanley Colliery disaster of 16 February 1909, copy made 2008
(1 photograph, 5 cm. x 5.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 414 /2

Copy photograph of Lewis Smithson, who was killed in an explosion at Donolie Mine, New Zealand, copy made 2008
(1 photograph, 10 cm. x 15 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/Ph 414 /3

Copy photograph of the gravestone of John Joseph Smithson, Lilian Beatrice Smithson, Lewis Smithson, Albert Smithson and Elizabeth Smithson, Stanley old council burial ground, 2008
(1 photograph, 10 cm. x 15 cm., colour)

Ref: D/Ph 414/4

Article concerning the brothers John Joseph and Lewis Smithson of Stanley, written by Mr. Drake for the Friends of Durham County Record Office Newsletter, August 2007
(2 papers)



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