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Opening Of Pithead Baths, Canteen and Medical Centre - South Hetton (sout0006)

Opening Of Pithead Baths (Right - Sam Watson, 2nd Right - Mr McKillhope, 3rd Left - Mr Bennett, 2nd Left Mr F Hutchinson
Lord Lawson Of Beamish At South Hetton Colliery Celebrations

Photograph of three women wearing overalls and turbans, standing with a man in a suit and a woman in an overall, behind a counter, on which an urn is standing; one woman is standing behind a tray on which there are two cups and saucers; behind the people are shelves piled with empty cups; the photograph has been identified as marking the opening of the pithead baths, canteen and medical centre at South Hetton Colliery in 1954

Opening Of Pithead Baths, Canteen and Medical Centre - South Hetton

Photograph of three women wearing overalls and turbans, standing with a man in a suit and a woman in an overall, behind a counter, on which an urn is standing; one woman is standing behind a tray on which there are two cups and saucers; behind the people are shelves piled with empty cups; the photograph has been identified as marking the opening of the pithead baths, canteen and medical centre at South Hetton Colliery in 1954

Date: 1954

The lady 2nd from the right is Lily Rooks

Comment added by Elsie Johnston on 05/01/2009 15:54:00

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