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West Rainton, Adventure Colliery, closure
Closure of Adventure Colliery, 21st July 1978. Horsekeeper Bob Dixon leaves the pit. Northern Echo photograph.
People:
Dixon, Bo
Date:
1978
Period:
1976 - 2000
Place:
West Rainton
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You can see a history of West Rainton at the Keys to the Past website.
The Keys to the Past (www.keystothepast.info) website provides access to a complete record of archaeological and historical sites in County Durham and Northumberland.
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
North of England Newspapers
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR01979
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