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Date	Headline(s)
18 Feb 1909	Record Half-year Success of Seaham Harbour Dock Company
18 Jan 1911	The North-East Coast Electricity At Collieries
01 Feb 1911	The North-East Coast Electricity At Collieries
24 Jul 1912	The North-East Coast The Easington Colliery
22 Nov 1913	Deaths
15 Apr 1914	Gas In The Pit Easington Miners Narrowly Escape Suffocation
30 Oct 1917	District News Easington
18 Jul 1925	Homes For The Aged Easington Colliery Scheme Opening Ceremony
01 Aug 1925	News and Notes
07 May 1927	News and Notes
07 Sep 1929	Houses For Miners
30 Nov 1929	News in Brief
14 Dec 1929	Bravery Recognised Risked His Life
1932	Safety Helmets Many Injuries Saved in North Pits
05 Feb 1932	Notes from the Coal Fields Northumberland and Durham
01 Mar 1932	Easington Fatality
04 Feb 1933	30th Ambulance Bar
23 Dec 1933	Boy Killed On Birthday
16 Jan 1934	Safety In Mines
06 Jul 1934	Safety In Mines
21 Jul 1934	Safety Badges
02 Nov 1934	Obituary
02 Nov 1934	Notes from the Coal Fields Northumberland and Durham
14 Nov 1934	News in Brief
28 Dec 1934	Easington Mechanics
28 Dec 1934	Notes from the Coal Fields Northumberland and Durham
25 Feb 1935	Eppleton Team's Success Amulance Shield Won
06 Jul 1935	News
21 Aug 1935	Shotton Pit Fatality Tragedy After Working Four Weeks
27 Dec 1935	Labour and Wages North of England
04 Jan 1936	Coal Seams Re-Opening
16 Mar 1936	Tribute To Durham Miners Good Team Work Adaptability To New Conditions
28 Aug 1936	Notes from the Coal Fields Northumberland and Durham
23 Oct 1936	Personal Notes
16 Jul 1937	Notes from the Coal Fields Northumberland and Durham
17 Jul 1937	Schoolboys Inspect Pit
19 Jul 1937	Miners' Pay Out
29 Oct 1937	Notes from the Coalfields Northumberland and Durham
04 Jan 1938	3,500 Miners Idle Dispute Over Working Places In Pit
07 Jan 1938	Labour and Wages North of England
14 Jan 1938	Labour and Wages North of England
21 Jan 1938	Obituary
21 Jan 1938	Labour and Wages North of England
20 Sep 1943	Warning to Miners Effects of Decreased Output
06 Mar 1944	450 Durham Miners Given Notice
13 Nov 1944	To Put It Briefly
28 Oct 1946	Extra Meat For Miners 15,000 Applications In Easington Area
1951	Around The Collieries
29 May 1951	Pit Explosion Traps 78 One Man Rescued, Eight Bodies Found in Easington Disaster Bishop At Pit-Head
29 May 1951	Editorial Pit Disaster
30 May 1951	Miners Trapped After Pit Explosion 14 Bodies Found : Over 60 Men Missing
30 May 1951	63 Are Still Missing in Pit Lord Hyndley and Mr. Shinwell at Easington Pit-head 'Won't Give Up Hope'
30 May 1951	Relations Keep Night-long Vigil at Pit Head
30 May 1951	Miner Listed as Missing Was Safe Home in Bed
30 May 1951	Trapped Men Listed
30 May 1951	Editorial Easington Pit Disaster
31 May 1951	No Hope For 60 Miners Lord Hyndley's Statement
31 May 1951	400 Yards from coal face No Hope for 58 Missing Men : 23 Bodies Found at Easington ‘Working Tirelessly'
31 May 1951	Disaster Fund Opened
31 May 1951	Stricken Village is told there is no hope for miners Women Break Down as News is Given
31 May 1951	Two Were Safe
01 Jun 1951	Distress Fund For Miners Broadcast To-Day By Mr. Shinwell
02 Jun 1951	Easington Pit Inquiry Ordered Mr. Shinwell's Appeal For Fund
02 Jun 1951	Mr. Atlee Sends Message
02 Jun 1951	Silent Village Lays Pit Disaster Victims To Rest
06 Jul 1951	Eppleton Explosion Pit Blast Kills Seven Graphic Stories Of Escapes
06 Jul 1951	7 Die, 2 Hurt In Pit Blast Four in Affected Section at Eppleton Escape Bodies Brought Out
09 Jul 1951	Proposal to Share Pit Fund Easington Men's Gesture to Eppleton
17 Jul 1951	Easington Camp Boys Show Their Thanks
31 Oct 1951	Easington Colliery Explosion Miners' Evidence At Inquiry
01 Nov 1951	Easington Colliery Explosion Inquiry Told Of Rescue Workers' Deaths
02 Nov 1951	Colliery Explosion Inquiry Evidence Of Sparking from Machinery
03 Nov 1951	Stone Dusting at Easington Evidence At Inquiry Into Explosion
06 Nov 1951	Shot Firing In Coal Face Evidence At Easington Inquiry
07 Nov 1951	Miner's Evidence Of Gas In Pit Easington Inquiry
16 Nov 1951	Colliery Explosion Inquiry Ended Union Criticism Of Management
23 Feb 1952	News in Brief
09 Apr 1952	Easington Colliery Memorial
23 May 1952	Pit Fund Appeal
15 Aug 1952	Easington Memorial Plans Agreed
20 Sep 1952	Cause Of Mine Disaster Firedamp Ignition Inspector On "Bad Practices"
20 Nov 1952	Grave By A Coal Mine
20 Nov 1952	Appeal For Easington Pit Memorial Fund
29 May 1953	Easington Inquest Boy (15) Was Hit By Pit Lift
14 May 1954	Easington Memorial Nearing Completion To Be Dedicated On Pit Disaster Anniversary
29 May 1954	Tablets Unveiled To Memory Of 83 Killed In Pit Disaster
24 Jul 1954	Coroner's Praise For A Courageous Miner
03 Apr 1956	Horden Pit Again Leads The Way
04 Jan 1957	Coalfield News
07 Nov 1958	Award of British Emprire Medal
Jan 1970	Britain's best pits can meet challenge
Jan 1970	News
May 1979	Call for bigger share of coking orders
08 Aug 1984	Letter From Easington A Colliery With Its Back To The Sea

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