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River Tyne, coal staiths for the Harton & Westoe Coll Group

These are the coal staiths on the River Tyne for the Harton & Westoe Colliery Group. It was served by an overhead electric railway from St Hilda's to the staith which was in tunnel for much of its way under South Shields. Taken in 1989 from The Mill Dam Quay.

Date:
1989
Place:
South Shields
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Lambeth, Roy
Collection:
Durham Miner Project
Reference:
DR30182

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