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  • Housing
Aged Miners' Homes, no date
The Knoll, 1960s: Owned by a local GP
Nos 2 and 3 Woodlands Avenue, no date: Private housing
Moore Street, no date: Council Housing
Sandwick Terrace, c.1940s: Rented housing - private landlord Mr Sandwick
Wordsworth Avenue, no date: Council Housing
Children outside the prefabs, no date: Council Housing
The Bean family outside their prefab, c.1960: Council Housing
East View before Woodlands Avenue, no date: Privately owned and Scheme Housing
East View, no date: Scheme Housing
Thornley Road, no date: Colliery housing
Gullock Street, 1930s: Colliery housing
Colliery housing (below the line), no date
Colliery housing (below the line), c.1930s:Alice Foster, Tom Foster, Ada Foster and ?
John Street, Anne Street, Emily Street, Smith Street, 1911: Colliery housing
Lynn Terrace (over the beck), 1941: Private housing.
The Dardanelles, 1970s: Colliery housing - demolition
The Dardanelles, 1970s: Colliery housing - demolition
The Dardanelles, 1970s: Colliery housing - demolition
The Dardanelles, 1970s: Colliery housing - demolition

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28 May 2025
Remembering the North East’s Department Stores – Graham Soult

All meetings are held in Wheatley House 11:00am – Noon, Entrance is £3 which includes raffle and refreshments, Membership not essential – everyone welcome

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