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Common Law action - Mary Hewer widow v National Coal Board Whitehaven disaster

Catalogue reference: COAL 27/53

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This record is about the Common Law action - Mary Hewer widow v National Coal Board Whitehaven disaster dating from 1948 Apr.-1950 Nov. in the series National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Legal Department. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
COAL 27/53
Date
1948 Apr.-1950 Nov.
Description

Common Law action - Mary Hewer widow v National Coal Board Whitehaven disaster

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
GB 602
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Legal
Coal
Disasters and emergencies
Mining and quarrying
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C328374/

Series information

COAL 27

National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Legal Department

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Within the series: COAL 27

National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Legal Department

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