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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1514 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Easington Colliery disaster plans

Covering Dates: 1951

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Records given:

12 December 2005 Acc: 3201(D)

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 1514/1

Plans of Easington Colliery disaster, 29 May 1951

Ref: D/X 1514/1(1)

Plan number 1: isometric view of Easington Colliery explosion area, five quarter seam, 29 May 1951 No scale

Ref: D/X 1514/1(2)

Plan number 2: plan of Easington Colliery explosion area, five quarter seam, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 60 yards [1:2160]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(3)

Plan number 2A: plan of Easington Colliery explosion area, west main coal seam, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 45 yards [1:1620]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(4)

Plan number 3: plan showing lines of force etc., five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(5)

Plan number 3A: plan showing lines of force etc., west main coal seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(6)

Plan number 4: ventilation plan, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(7)

Plan number 5: location of connected electrical equipment, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 No scale

Ref: D/X 1514/1(8)

Plan number 6: stone dust plan, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(9)

Plan number 7: location of bodies, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Includes: list of names, their occupations and shift Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(10)

Plan number 8: location of air samples, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 70 yards [1:2520]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(11)

Plan number 9: dates of working, five quarter seam, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 Scale: 1 inch to 35 yards [1:1260]

Ref: D/X 1514/1(12)

Plan of five quarter seam, showing conveyors, loaders and switches, Easington Colliery, 29 May 1951 No scale
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