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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/E/CAD/4/3
Former ReferenceN42/1/7
TitlePapers relating to Cadley Hill Colliery
Date[c1970-1989]
DescriptionPrinted copy of the profile of the colliery for a West German study tour, Jul 1970. Printed copy of clipping from the Burton Main, 23 Apr 1987, about the exhaustion of coal reserves at Cadley Hill Colliery. Printed copy of clipping from the Morning Star about the closure decision of the colliery, includes other National Union of Mineworkers stories. Printed copy of clipping from the Burton Mail, 25 Mar 1988, on the possible affect on the local community when Cadley Hill closes, includes story of closure of Mansfield Colliery. Printed copy of clipping from The Guardian, 16 Oct 1987, on the closure of colliery, includes national story on overtime ban. Printed copy of clipping from Burton Mail, 27 Aug 1987, about the exhustion of coal reserves. Printed copy of clipping from Burton Mail, 26 Aug 1987, on talks about the future of Cadley Hill. Printed copy of clipping from the Daily Mail, Aug 1987, on the rejection to try and find more coal reserves on site, includes national stories related to Miners Strike. Printed copy of an inspection report of Swadlincote and Cadley Hill, 13 Oct 1897, includes related diagrams.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorCadley Hill Colliery
National Coal Board
TermCoal Strike (1984-1985)

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Church Gresley; Cadley Hill Colliery; 1860-1988; coal mine
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