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Date	Headline(s)
08 Jun 1839	News
18 Aug 1840	News
22 Aug 1840	News
03 Aug 1841	News
18 May 1844	For Sale
27 Dec 1859	Maryport Miraculous Escape Of A Boy
29 Dec 1859	Miraculous Escape Of A Boy
21 May 1914	New Pit At Risehow
24 Jun 1915	Fatal Accident At Risehow Fall Of Gear Down A Pit Shaft
21 Feb 1924	After 70 Years Bertha Colliery Closing Down
22 May 1924	Risehow Shot Firer In Peculiar Accident
30 Oct 1924	Trailer Electrocuted Shocking Accident At Risehow Pit Workmate's Theory
06 Nov 1924	Trailer Electrocuted Grasped Cable In Risehow Pit How The Current Escaped
11 Feb 1925	Accident to a Broughton Moor Miner
24 Feb 1927	Mining Accidents Three Per Day Whitehaven Youth Killed
16 Jun 1928	Explosives In Coal Mines
12 Oct 1934	Notes from the Coal Fields Cumberland
03 Jun 1938	Personal Notes
02 Jul 1938	Risehow Colliery Manager Surface Workmen's Presentation
06 Jul 1939	Deputy Gassed Today In Risehow Pit Electric Lamp Revealed Tragedy
12 Dec 1940	Seriously Injured Maryport Colliery Accident
01 May 1941	Fractured Spine Maryport Man's Death In Whitehaven
03 Dec 1942	Former Footballer Hurt In Mine
10 Aug 1944	Gassed In Pit Hound Trailer, Wrestler, And RL Footballer
11 Jan 1945	Arm Torn Off Miner Taken Into Hospital Smoking Cigarette
01 Mar 1945	Risehow Colliery Accident
09 Aug 1945	Buried Up To Neck Miner's Death In Hospital
18 Dec 1947	Risehow Colliery Fatal Mishap
01 Jan 1948	Fall Of Stone Mine Fatality
14 Jun 1951	Cumberland Coal Development Plan
05 Jul 1951	Military Medallist Fatally Injured In Pit
03 Nov 1951	The Late Mr. J. E. Christopher
21 Jan 1954	Pit Accident Claim Against Coal Board Fails
27 Nov 1957	Two Killed In Pit Explosion
27 Nov 1957	Two Killed In Pit Explosion
29 Jan 1959	Fitter Lost Hand Down Risehow Pit
03 Mar 1960	Pit Girder Fatally Injured Miner
10 Mar 1960	Miner Loses Leg

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