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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/E/SWK
TitleSwanwick Colliery post-vesting records
Date[mid 20th cent]
DescriptionSwanwick Colliery was established by the Palmer-Morewood family in 1866. It remained in the control of the Palmer-Morewood family until 1947, when it passed to the National Coal Board following the nationalisation of the coal industry. It was put into the East Midland Division Area No. 4. The colliery was closed in 1968.
Extent2 volumes, 1 bundle, 2 items
LevelSubSubFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSwanwick Colliery
National Coal Board

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