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Shilbottle Colliery: Examination of winding engine
Catalogue reference: COAL 29/565
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This record is about the Shilbottle Colliery: Examination of winding engine dating from 01/06/1975 - 31/01/1980 in the series National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Production Department and successors. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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COAL 29/565
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Date (When the record was created)
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01/06/1975 - 31/01/1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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Shilbottle Colliery: Examination of winding engine
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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PGM25684 Pt 1
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Public Record(s)
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Closed Until 2006
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
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COAL 29
National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Production Department and successors
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Shilbottle Colliery: Examination of winding engine
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