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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #63 on: Sunday 03 June 12 10:29 BST (UK) »
Do you know who it was awarded to,
Gunning County Down,Kneale Isle of Man,Riddle Tynemouth,Bibby Kendal/Bradford,Colenso Penzance/Barrow-in-Furness,Steele Corney Fell,Chapman Ely,Dawes Alfreton,Blamire Westmoreland and Ulverston
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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #64 on: Sunday 03 June 12 10:33 BST (UK) »
Yes the Heron family

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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #65 on: Sunday 03 June 12 11:26 BST (UK) »
Have you heard any thing about this,last week I was up at Earsdon,and a couple came along and where checking the names on the monument,so I went of for lunch,they said that there is to be a memorial path,made of stone inscribed with the names of all the poor miners that perished,completely for got to ask where it was going to be ,so surmising it will be near the pit head,or I hope it will be,so I went over to New Hartley to see John but he wasnt  in,Jim his best friend  and I had a little chat about mining instaed,
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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #66 on: Sunday 03 June 12 11:31 BST (UK) »
Sorry, i have not heard anything about this. I will see what i can find out.


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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #67 on: Sunday 03 June 12 12:31 BST (UK) »
Woodhorn Colliery have a bid in for the medal. I hope they get it.

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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #68 on: Sunday 03 June 12 12:38 BST (UK) »

What a special piece of History...wish I could afford to bid..

I'm curious though...if they made bronze & silver medals...did they make any in gold ??
Cecil & Linda (Lamb) Johnstone. Mariners Cottages,  Acomb.
Alan & Betty Skelton.  (Alan & Gillian) Hexham.
Amy May (Johnstone) Ford.  (Christine) Seghill.
George & Lottie Dart.  (Mabel) Slaley & Hexham.
June (Johnstone) Gray. (Barry & Neville). Esh Winning, and Chester-le-street. Co, Durham.
Joyce (Johnstone). Ian Mc. Laughlin. (sp) ?.  (Clive & Terry). Prudhoe & Alnwick.
Edward. (Ted) Johnstone.  Hull ?
Cecil & Brenda Johnstone. (Gillian & Jean) Hexham.

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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #69 on: Sunday 03 June 12 12:42 BST (UK) »
Yes only one gold.. For William Coulson.

http://www.mining-memorabilia.co.uk/HartleyDisasterMedal.htm

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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #70 on: Monday 04 June 12 10:48 BST (UK) »
The latest bid is not Woodhorn Museum, they were outbid upto now.
I wonder who it is after it, they seem very keen

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Re: New Hartley Pit Disaster 1862
« Reply #71 on: Monday 04 June 12 15:01 BST (UK) »
Well all we can do is hope it is someone from the North East who wants to keep it in the area,
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