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Remembering the pit disaster victims - 75 years on from Easington's darkest day when more than 80 people died

‘Disaster struck just as the foreshift was going to relieve the night shift men’ ...
Sunderland Echo

Community to remember those lost in Easington Colliery Disaster on its 70th anniversary

A community is to gather and remember the 83 lives lost in a colliery disaster, 70 years on from the tragedy. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access ...

Easington and Eppleton mine disasters remembered 75 years on

Communities came together to commemorate the 75th anniversary of two mining disasters that shook County Durham.
BBC

Easington mining disaster remembered 70 years on

A pit disaster in which dozens of miners died is being commemorated on its 70th anniversary. An underground explosion at Easington Colliery, County Durham, claimed the lives of 81 miners and two ...
The Northern Echo

Easington Colliery remembered 60 years on

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Evening Chronicle

Easington Colliery disaster remembered with illuminated memorial walkway, 65 years on

The horrors of the Easington colliery disaster have never been forgotten in the East Durham town. Over 65 years ago 81 miners went to work and never came home after an explosion tore through the Duck ...
BBC

Easington miners gather during Lady Thatcher's funeral

There are memorial gardens where Easington Colliery once stood. A mile up in the village former miners and local and national media are skirting round a row. It was inevitable from the moment it ...