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Newspaper Articles about Springwell Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 14 May 1833  Awful Explosion in a Mine — Forty-Seven Persons Killed.
 18 May 1833  Awful Explosion In A Mine
Forty-Seven Persons Killed
 06 Dec 1837  Colliery Explosion
 09 Dec 1837  Dreadful and Lamentable Accident
27 lives lost
 12 Dec 1837  Colliery Explosion – Twenty-seven Lives Lost
 13 Sep 1838  News
 20 May 1843  Newcastle
 08 Jun 1850  Local & General Intelligence
 27 Sep 1851  Explosion At Washington Colliery
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 26 Dec 1859  News
 19 May 1860  Coal Pit Accidents
 11 Jan 1862  Boiler Explosion At Crookgate
Two Men Killed
 13 Aug 1864  Fatal Accident At Springwell
 29 Oct 1864  Gateshead County Police Court
Breach Of Contract By Pitmen, At Washington Colliery
 30 Jan 1869  Frightful Explosion At Springwell Colliery
Three Men Killed And Six Others Severely Injured
 30 Jan 1869  Explosion At Springwell Colliery
Three Men Killed And Several Injured
 03 Feb 1869  The Springwell Colliery Explosion
 05 Feb 1869  Fearful Explosions
Three Men Killed And Several Injured At Springwell
 06 Feb 1869  News
 06 Feb 1869  Colliery Explosion Near Jarrow
 12 Feb 1869  The Colliery Explosions
 11 Jul 1879  Fatal Accident At Springwell Colliery
 16 Feb 1884  Accident at Springwell Spouts
 15 Jan 1896  Colliery Fatalities
 Jan 1910  Nearly 60,000 Strikers
Position In The North
 17 Nov 1928  Diamond Boring
 12 Jan 1929  Century Of Service
 26 Oct 1931  News in Brief
 28 May 1932  Miners' New Job
 26 Jul 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 03 Aug 1935  Modernising Springwell Colliery
 01 Nov 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 Mar 1979  Rope-rail fans want a 'sparks'

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