We joined the people of Seaham to remember the victims of the town’s colliery disasters today. An explosion at Seaham colliery claimed the lives of 164 men and boys on 8 September 1880. This followed the disaster of 1871 in which 26 miners were killed. A service of commemoration for the victims of both disasters was held at Christ Church today. Our Secretary Alan Mardghum and chair Stephen Guy were among those who spoke and laid wreaths in tribute to the fallen miners of Seaham. The Durham Miner
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As today marks the 145th anniversary of the 1880 Seaham Colliery disaster, we are highlighting an object in our collection that commemorates this tragic event. This inkwell, fashioned from the hoof of a pit pony who sadly died in the Seaham Colliery explosion on September 8 1880, stands as a haunting memorial. Mounted on walnut and inscribed with the date of the disaster, it commemorates not only the miners but also the loyal animals who shared their fate underground. | National Coal Mining Muse
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Every object tells a story. Today, we’re sharing the poignant tale of Michael Smith, a miner who faced the unthinkable in the 1880 Seaham colliery disaster. Trapped underground, he left a final message to his wife, etched onto his water bottle - a message of love, faith, and farewell. Discover more of our fascinating collections 👉 www.ncm.org.uk/collections/ | National Coal Mining Museum for England
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