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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
- C - National Coal Board North Derbyshire Area - 1956-1989
  - PHO - North Derbyshire Area photographic collections - [20th cent]
    - 1 - Photographic collection, mainly of North Derbyshire collieries - [20th cent]
      - 22 - Photographs of Clay Cross Colliery - 1916-1961

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	NCB/C/PHO/1/22/12
Former Reference	D4774/13/22
Title	Postcard of a Clay Cross pit pony being brought to the surface, entitled "Arrival at Daylight"
Date	[1916]
Description	Caption records the pony pictured had spent nearly 20 years underground and that ponies not infrequently spend nearly their whole lives underground. Picture taken at one of the Clay Cross mines, produced to celebrate the Clay Cross Gold Medal winning coal. Postcard number: 124.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Coal Board
Format	Photographic
Term	Horses
Term	Coal mining

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