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Group Of Fitters At Colliery - South Hetton (sout0175)

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Photograph of four young men standing in the doorway of a large workshop; three are wearing overalls and caps; the fourth is wearing a work suit, scarf and cap; they have been identified as Group of Fitters, South Hetton Colliery, 1920

Group Of Fitters At Colliery - South Hetton

Photograph of four young men standing in the doorway of a large workshop; three are wearing overalls and caps; the fourth is wearing a work suit, scarf and cap; they have been identified as Group of Fitters, South Hetton Colliery, 1920

Date: 1920


These men are M Allison, A Shaw, D Emery and Tomas Wood. The latter was my uncle and in fact was an electrician. He installed the first electricical system in Holy Trinity Church, South Hetton.

Comment added by J. Marshall on 06/01/2009 11:22:00

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