Weightlifter Fred Pursers, Murton Colliery - 1947

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Murton Colliery (1843-1991)


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  • Description

    Group of men and boys watching weightlifter Fred Pursers showing his prowess in the backyard of a house in Murton Colliery village. Good costume. 6th July 1947. DA Box 56. As with a lot of our archive photographs, sometimes we don't always know the full information so if you can offer any further information or fill in any gaps, please do! Date: 1947 Photo Number: 67426 From the Beamish Collections.

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    Beamish Museum

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    Beamish (Flickr)

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    What does this mean? All Rights Reserved (Seek permission to reuse)

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    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/36275059@N02/5169781440/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 9 years ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown

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