For The Welfare Of The Miners 1929

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Mainsforth Colliery, Durham.

Full titles read: "'FOR THE WELFARE OF THE MINERS' - Viscount Chelmsford inspects and opens new Pithead Baths."

L/S of the mining complex of building at Mainsforth. M/S's of Frederick John Napier Thesiger Chelmsford inside the shower and bath cubicles with...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36002
Sort Number:
G 1623
Time in/Out:
01:54:45:00 / 01:55:49:00
Canister:
G 1623
Film ID:
794.37
Issue Date:
11/07/1929

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