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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1851 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Trimdon Grange Colliery and New Seaham records

Covering Dates: 1870s-1926

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Trimdon Grange Colliery and New Seaham (Ref: D/X 1851)Trimdon Grange Colliery (Ref: D/X 1851)Correspondence (Ref: D/X 1851/1/1)

Letter from W. C. Murray, Trimdon Grange Colliery to S. Tate, Trimdon Grange Colliery agent, concerning colliery accounts and number of people to be evicted from the houses owned by the colliery, 9 January 1893 Those to be evicted: John Luke, Robert Richardson, Joseph Younger, John Bird, Thomas Barker, Harriett Stokell, Phillis Heslop and James Stott.
(1 paper)

Photographs (Ref: D/X 1851/2/1-5)

Photograph of two workers tightening screws on a round metal construction that is probably part of a new shaft at Trimdon Grange Colliery, n.d. [1870s-1880s]
(1 photograph, 20 cm x 25 cm, black and white)


Photograph of three workers posing with spanners by a metal construction that is probably part of a new shaft at Trimdon Grange Colliery, n.d. [1880s]
(1 photograph, 12 cm x 16 cm, black and white)


Photograph of three workers mixing cement by a metal construction that is probably part of a new shaft at Trimdon Grange Colliery, n.d. [1870s-1880s]
(1 photograph, 13 cm x 18 cm, black and white)


Photograph of a miner walking with two safety lamps in his hand, signed on the back: 1926 Strike, n.d. [1926] Northern Echo Photograph
(1 photograph, 10 cm x 16 cm, black and white)


Photograph of five boys aged about 15, posing with a pit pony, n.d. [1920s]
(1 photograph, 16 cm x 12 cm, black and white)

New Seaham (Ref: D/X 1851)Church of England School (Ref: D/X 1851/3/1)

Timetable of Londonderry New Seaham Church of England School, Babies' Class, signed by H. Brown, H. M. Inspector of Schools, 21 March 1908 No other names given.
(1 card, 53 cm x 41 cm)