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1909
In Northern England:
- 16th February 1909: 168 men and boys were killed in the West Stanley Colliery Disaster.
- 10th June 1909: opening of the Queen Alexandra Bridge in Sunderland.
- 6th August 1909: opening of Barnes Park in Sunderland
- 1909: Ellington Colliery opened by the Ashington Coal Company.
- 1909: Blackhall Colliery opened by Horden Collieries Ltd.
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050280:Dandy cart Throckley Brickworks Throckley Unknown 1909
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from Beamish (flickr)
Burial Trench of the victims of the Stanley Pit Disaster
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from Beamish (flickr)
George Young, & his pony rescued from West Stanley pit disaster
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Burying in the Trenches after West Stanley Pit Disaster
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
051096:Market Street Extension Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068697:Pant off Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050303:St. Mary's Church Throckley Unknown 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
066609:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
051039:Newton Road High Heaton Unknown 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050789:Sunningdale Avenue Walker Unknown 1909
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050794:Sydenham Terrace Jesmond Unknown 1909
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from TWAM (flickr)
Locomotive for the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
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from TWAM (flickr)
Saddle Tank Engine for the South Metropolitan Gas Company
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Blackhall Colliery (1909 - 1981)
- Blackhall Colliery was sunk in 1909 by Horden Collieries Ltd., the company which owned the nearby Horden Colliery. Blackhall Colliery began drawing coal in 1914 and was producing 3,350 tons …
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Queen Alexandra Bridge
- Overview About the Bridge Map Street View The Queen Alexandra Bridge over the River Wear links the Southwick and Deptford areas of Sunderland. The bridge was built 1907-1909, originally as a double-decker …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068026:Views of Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
Pinned by Pat Thomson
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St John's College
- Overview About St John's College St John's College of the University of Durham is mostly based in buildings on South Bailey in the centre of Durham. It was originally founded …
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Suffragette demonstrations, October 1909
- "....Although the suffragettes do not seem to have been successful in their goal of speaking to Mr. Lloyd George, there were a number of protest incidents connected to his visit, …
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1909 Sunderland International Pentecostal Convention Ladies 2
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NEM Hammer-head Crane
- The giant 'NEM Hammerhead Crane' in Wallsend was built for the North Eastern Marine Engineering Company in 1909. At the time it was built, it was said to be the largest crane …
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Barnes Park
- Overview About Barnes Park Map Street View Barnes Park is one of the largest public parks in Sunderland. The Borough of Sunderland purchased the land for the park, which follows …
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Former Queen Alexandra College Building, Hawkeys Lane
- This building on Hawkeys Lane in North Shields is part of the former site of Queen Alexandra Sixth Form College. It was originally built in 1909 for the Tynemouth Education …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050280:Dandy cart Throckley Brickworks Throckley Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Beamish (flickr)
Burial Trench of the victims of the Stanley Pit Disaster
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Beamish (flickr)
George Young, & his pony rescued from West Stanley pit disaster
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Beamish (flickr)
Burying in the Trenches after West Stanley Pit Disaster
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
051096:Market Street Extension Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068697:Pant off Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050303:St. Mary's Church Throckley Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
066609:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
051039:Newton Road High Heaton Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050789:Sunningdale Avenue Walker Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050794:Sydenham Terrace Jesmond Unknown 1909
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from TWAM (flickr)
Locomotive for the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from TWAM (flickr)
Saddle Tank Engine for the South Metropolitan Gas Company
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Blackhall Colliery (1909 - 1981)
- Blackhall Colliery was sunk in 1909 by Horden Collieries Ltd., the company which owned the nearby Horden Colliery. Blackhall Colliery began drawing coal in 1914 and was producing 3,350 tons …
Co-Curate Page
Queen Alexandra Bridge
- Overview About the Bridge Map Street View The Queen Alexandra Bridge over the River Wear links the Southwick and Deptford areas of Sunderland. The bridge was built 1907-1909, originally as a double-decker …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068026:Views of Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1909
Pinned by Pat Thomson
Co-Curate Page
St John's College
- Overview About St John's College St John's College of the University of Durham is mostly based in buildings on South Bailey in the centre of Durham. It was originally founded …
from http://radicaltyneside.org/ev…
Suffragette demonstrations, October 1909
- "....Although the suffragettes do not seem to have been successful in their goal of speaking to Mr. Lloyd George, there were a number of protest incidents connected to his visit, …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
1909 Sunderland International Pentecostal Convention Ladies 2
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
NEM Hammer-head Crane
- The giant 'NEM Hammerhead Crane' in Wallsend was built for the North Eastern Marine Engineering Company in 1909. At the time it was built, it was said to be the largest crane …
Co-Curate Page
Barnes Park
- Overview About Barnes Park Map Street View Barnes Park is one of the largest public parks in Sunderland. The Borough of Sunderland purchased the land for the park, which follows …
