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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | NCB/C/PHO/1/1/7 |
| Former Reference | D4774/13/1 |
| Title | Photograph of Alfreton Colliery mineworker taken from the front cover of "The Daily Mirror" on 27 Feb 1912, the day after the great coal strike began |
| Date | [26 Feb 1912] |
| Description | The caption at the bottom identifies the photograph as taken at Alfreton Colliery, showing John Marshall of Prospect Street, Alfreton, the first miner to leave work. He had started work at the pit mouth when he was 7½ years old. Copyright of print held by E. Williamson of Afreton. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Coal Board |
| Format | Photographic |
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