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Newspaper Articles about Wearmouth Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 28 Nov 1835  News
 10 Oct 1836  Deepest Mine In Great Britain
 14 Aug 1841  Dreadful Colliery Explosion
 20 May 1843  Newcastle
 04 Sep 1843  Distressing Accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 05 Sep 1843  The Fatal Colliery Accident at Monkwearmouth
 05 Sep 1843  Colliery Accident
 18 Apr 1846  Monkwearmouth Colliery
 20 Feb 1847  The Clanny Safety Lamp
 03 Apr 1847  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 12 Jun 1847  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 31 Jul 1847  Coroners' Inquest At Sunderland
 05 Feb 1848  Testimonial To Dr. Clanny
 25 Mar 1848  Endangering A Coal Mine
 05 Aug 1848  Durham Summer Assizes
 18 Nov 1848  Local Cholera Cases
 02 Dec 1848  Cholera at Monkwearmouth
 27 Jan 1849  Shocking Death at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 01 Jun 1850  Fatal Accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 04 Jan 1851  Monk Wearmouth Pit Heap Nuisance
 30 Aug 1851  The Explosion At Washington Colliery
The Adjourned Inquest
 13 Sep 1851  Explosion At Washington Colliery
Subscription on Behalf Of The Sufferers
 22 Nov 1851  Coroner's Inquests
 15 May 1852  Colliery Accidents
 17 Jul 1852  Colliery Explosion
 14 Aug 1852  Deaths
 09 Oct 1852  Local And District News
 15 Jan 1853  Accidents and Inquests
 28 May 1853  Coroners' Inquests
 16 Jul 1853  Fire At Monk-Wearmouth Colliery
 16 Jul 1853  Fire At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 23 Jul 1853  The Late Explosion At Monkwearmouth
 30 Jul 1853  Termination of Pitmen's Strikes
 14 Aug 1853  Great Meeting Of Northern Coal Miners
 15 Sep 1855  Fatal Colliery Accident
 26 Jul 1856  Pitmen's Pranks
 30 May 1857  Colliery Accident
 22 Aug 1857  Colliery Accident
 26 Dec 1857  Local & General News
 08 Jan 1858  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 19 Mar 1858  Fatal Colliery Accident
 01 Jun 1858  Official Notice
Wearmouth Coal Company
 13 Nov 1858  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 13 Nov 1858  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 20 Nov 1858  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 03 Dec 1858  News
 29 Jan 1859  Pit Accident At Sunderland
 24 Dec 1859  Supposed Murder At Seaham Harbour
 28 Apr 1860  Local and District News
 23 Jun 1860  Attempted Murder By A Boy At Monkwearmouth
 19 Jan 1861  Local And District News
 21 Jun 1861  Fatal accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 22 Jun 1861  Frightful Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
Two Lives Lost
 22 Jun 1861  Local And District News
 27 Jun 1861  Another Fatal Accident at Monkwearmouth Pit
 28 Jun 1861  News
 20 Jul 1861  Coal Pit Explosion
 14 Sep 1861  Local And District News
 02 Jan 1862  Explosion Of Gas In The Monkwearmouth Colliery
 15 Feb 1862  Weekly Retrospect
 18 Feb 1862  Flooding Of The Monkwearmouth Colliery
 22 Feb 1862  Accidents, Inquests, etc.
More Fatal Mining Accidents.
 22 Feb 1862  Miscellaneous News
 22 Feb 1862  The Recent Mining Disasters
 06 Sep 1862  Fatal Accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
Five Men Killed
 08 Sep 1862  Five Men Killed
 11 Sep 1862  The Accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 12 Sep 1862  The Accident in Monkwearmouth Colliery
 13 Sep 1862  Accident and loss of Five Lives at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 13 Sep 1862  Accidents, Inquests, etc.
Fatal Colliery Accident
 13 Sep 1862  Another Mining Calamity
Five Lives Lost
 20 Sep 1862  Monkwearmouth Colliery
 27 Sep 1862  Wearmouth Colliery
 11 Oct 1862  Monkwearmouth Pit Accident
 25 Oct 1862  Monkwearmouth Colliery
 14 Mar 1863  Accident At Sunderland
 28 Mar 1863  Our Collieries
 11 Jul 1863  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 03 Oct 1863  Fatal Accident at Monkwearmouth Colliery
 24 Oct 1863  Fatal Accident On The Hartlepool And Sunderland Railway
 31 Oct 1863  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 14 Nov 1863  A Workman Killed in Monkwearmouth Colliery
 19 Mar 1864  Coroner's Inquest At Monkwearmouth
 26 Mar 1864  The Ryhope And Monkwearmouth Pitmen
 24 Sep 1864  Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 08 Oct 1864  The French Frigate La Danae In Sunderland Harbour
 26 May 1865  Fatal Accident
 05 Dec 1868  Violation Of Colliery Rules
How Mines Are Exploded
 30 Apr 1870  Country
 11 Mar 1871  Provincial Jottings
 22 Feb 1876  Police Intelligence
 15 Apr 1876  Shocking Death At Wearmouth Colliery
 11 Nov 1876  Shocking Fatality At Wearmouth Colliery
 14 Dec 1885  Accident In Monkwearmouth Pit
 11 Jan 1886  The Fatal Accident At Monkwearmouth Colliery
 26 Aug 1887  Fatal Pit Accident At Monkwearmouth
 27 Aug 1887  The Sad Fatality At Wearmouth Pit
 20 Feb 1891  Capital and Labour
 29 Dec 1892  Coal Stealing
 03 Apr 1896  Official Notice
Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd.
 23 Feb 1897  Official Notice
Wearmouth Coal Co. Ltd.
 15 Jun 1899  Local and District
Wearmouth Colliery Assessment
 15 Aug 1900  Mining Fatality At Monkwearmouth
 05 Dec 1900  The Wearmouth Pit Fatality
Inquest To-day
 08 May 1901  Wreath Quay Forge
 14 Feb 1911  A Deep Coal-Mine Shaft
 08 Nov 1911  Colliery Subsidences
Claim For Heavy Damages
 01 Feb 1913  Deaths
 02 Nov 1913  In Memoriam
 16 Jun 1917  News
 16 Jun 1917  The Wearmouth Pit Accident
 25 Feb 1922  In Memoriam
 04 Apr 1923  Mr. J. R. R. Wilson Dead
Inspector Of Mines For The Northern Divison
 10 Oct 1925  The Enrichment Of Coal Gas
 18 Dec 1926  News and Notes
 20 Oct 1928  Pithead Baths Ballot
 15 Dec 1928  New Plant For Wearmouth
 23 Mar 1929  Donkey As Gas Tester
 10 Aug 1929  Welfare At Wearmouth
 22 Mar 1930  Pithead Baths
Views of Welfare Committee
 14 Jun 1930  Welfare Grounds At Southwick
 07 Oct 1930  Sunderland Boy's Death
How Simple Accident Proved Fatal
 07 Oct 1930  Notices
Deaths
 11 Oct 1930  Notices
Acknowledgements
 07 Mar 1931  "Plenum" System Of Heating
 31 Oct 1931  Routine — The Greatest Enemy
 29 Jun 1932  Ecclesiastical News
Anonymous Gift of £30,000 for Church Restoration
 01 Sep 1933  Classes For Pit Boys
Sunderland Authority's Arrangement
Safety In Mines Education
 05 Jan 1934  Monkwearmouth Man Hurt
 23 Jan 1934  Safety In Mines
Sunderland Qualifiers For Badge
 26 Feb 1934  Safety In The Pit
Boys Receive Badges At Monkwearmouth
 19 Oct 1934  Labour and Wages
North of England
 10 Nov 1934  Flame Lamp as Gas Detector
 09 Aug 1935  Labour and Wages
North of England
 16 Aug 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 27 Sep 1935  Notes from the Coal Fields
Northumberland and Durham
 04 Sep 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England
 11 Sep 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England.
 18 Sep 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England
 25 Sep 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England
 27 Nov 1936  Labour and Wages
North of England
 07 Dec 1936  Supporting Each Other
Wearmouth And Hylton Miners' Decision
 18 Jan 1937  Stoppage May Be Averted
Wearmouth Colliery Hope
 24 Jan 1938  Foot Injured At Work
 25 Feb 1938  Mineworker Injured
 10 Aug 1940  Successful Competitor
 23 Aug 1941  Long-Lived Winders
 06 May 1942  Wearmouth Pit Fatality
Onsetter's 800 Feet Fall
 01 Jun 1942  Straying Pit Ponies
 29 Jun 1942  Miners' Officials
 22 Jan 1943  Sudden Deaths
 27 Jan 1943  Miner's Fatal Collapse
Inquest On Datal Worker
 19 Feb 1943  Injured in 1941
 03 Jun 1943  Injuries Fatal
 10 Aug 1948  Staggering Miners' Holidays
 04 Jan 1957  Colliery Welfare Fund Loses Appeal
 19 Jan 1962  Miner Killed By Runaway Wagons
Men Struck As They Leap For Safety
 Jan 1970  Britain's best pits can meet challenge
 Feb 1970  Five minutes a shift can make Area pay
 Apr 1970  Job swap pays off for Dave
 14 Mar 1974  Miner Killed
 Mar 1979  Top-level talks on two pit futures
 17 Apr 1984  Labour MP Bailed After Arrest During Private Colliery Picket

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