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THE MEMOIRS OF Thomas Russell 1847-1928 (during the short time he lived in Wheatley Hill)

May 8, 2019

10 May 1879 Wheatley Hill Colliery Cheap emigration to Australia and America Fair from Durham to Pennsylvania £ 6. 6s.6d Fair from Durham to Ohio £ 7.12s.0d Fair from Durham to Illinois £ 8.11s.6d Fair from Durham to Texas £11. 8s.6d Assisted passage to Canada £ 4.15s.0d Stem Ship Lorents to Australia £15. 5s.0d Apply to Wm Gray, 5 North Road, Durham for the Albon and Orient … [Read more...] about THE MEMOIRS OF Thomas Russell 1847-1928 (during the short time he lived in Wheatley Hill)

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

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