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Newspaper Articles about Backworth Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 05 Sep 1846  Advert
 10 Aug 1850  Accident At Percy Main
 14 Feb 1852  Coroners' Inquests
 12 Jun 1852  Fatal Accident
 11 Sep 1852  Local And District News
 23 Oct 1852  Serious Accident Near Howdon
 29 Apr 1854  Coroners' Inquests
 06 Jun 1857  The Late Accident At Backworth Colliery
 30 Jul 1859  A Missing Cashier
 17 Dec 1859  Fire At Backworth Colliery
 17 Dec 1859  Fire At Backworth Colliery
 26 May 1860  Railway Accident At Backworth Colliery
 09 Mar 1861  Explosion Of Gas At Backworth Colliery
 01 Jun 1861  Local And District News
 14 Oct 1861  Manslaughter By A Boy At Backworth
 19 Oct 1861  Manslaughter
 22 Oct 1861  News
 02 Jan 1863  Meeting Of Miners
 03 Jan 1863  Miners Grievances
Meeting Of Delegates At Seaton Delaval
 25 Apr 1863  Fatal Accident
 28 May 1870  Provincial Jottings
 10 Nov 1870  Alleged murder near North Shields
 10 Nov 1870  Alleged Murder Near North Shields
 09 Feb 1878  News
 29 Dec 1892  The Coal Trade
Northumberland
 27 Jan 1893  Board Of Trade Enquiry
 22 Apr 1899  The Operation Of The Compensation Act At Local Collieries
Cases Settled
 08 May 1909  Earsdon District Notes
 24 Jul 1909  Earsdon District Notes
 19 Jan 1914  Fatalities In The Mine
Inquests At Newcastle Infirmary
 14 May 1914  Obituary
Mr. Henry Richardson
 15 Jan 1927  News and Notes
 16 May 1931  Octogenarian's Death
 05 Feb 1932  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 06 Feb 1932  Hall As Welfare Centre
 01 Apr 1933  Aged Miners' Homes
 24 Apr 1933  Three Miners Killed
Northumberland Colliery Explosion
 12 Oct 1934  Labour and Wages
North of England
 26 Oct 1934  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 19 Jul 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 23 Aug 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 20 Sep 1935  Labour and Wages
North of England
 11 Oct 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 13 Dec 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 21 Dec 1935  Welfare Centre For Backworth
 30 Oct 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England
 21 Jan 1938  Personal Notes
 23 Apr 1938  Pithead Bath Building
 30 Sep 1938  Personal Notes
 11 Feb 1939  Aged Miners' Homes Benefit
 22 May 1943  Three Dead In Pit Roof Fall
 Apr 1970  Job swap pays off for Dave

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