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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/A/BLA/3/8
Former ReferenceN42/6/8
TitlePhotocopy of a letter from John Todd thanking "the officials and workmen of Blackwell Colliery Co. Ltd and to the general public of this district" for their service and assistance during the war
Date(26 Jun 1920)
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBlackwell Colliery Company limited
National Coal Board
AppraisalThis item previously included a photocopy of "Lest We Forget: The Blackwell Colliery Company Limited War Souvenir (1914-1918)", an illustrated book commemorating all those from the Blackwell Colliery Company who died during the First World War, including their names and photographs where known. Includes information on the Blackwell Red Cross Hospital provided by the company at the Boys' Brigade Hall. 116 pages.
It was de-accessioned in October 2024 as two original copies of the book are held in the Local Studies Library.
FormatDocument
OriginalsAn original copy of this book is available in the Local Studies collection, ref: LS/9/4/0/3/1920-C21157847(BK).
TermCoal miners
Employees
First World War, 1914-1918

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Blackwell, Alfreton; Blackwell Colliery Company; 1871-1944; Colliery company
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