Image Galleries

Historic Burradon and Camperdown

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• Burradon Colliery
• Burradon Schools
• New Primary School
• Farms
• Recent Photos 

Newspaper Articles

• We think, in this generation, we have trouble with anti-social behaviour! This legend dive-bombed the village in his Tiger Moth [FlyingPitman.gif, pa]
• Nostalgic Return to Burradon for a former Bevan Boy [BevanBoy2.gif, pa] [BevanBoy1.gif, pa]
• The plight of one family when Weetslade colliery closed [WeetsladeRedundancy.gif, pa]
• In 1934 Robert Hartley was given the honour of opening the new commitee room at the Burradon Welfare Institute. Courtesy of Margaret Martin [1934RobertHartley.jpg]

See Also

• Burradon Tower House
• Re-Dedication of the War Memorial (Nurse's Cottage)
• The Millennium Green
• The Pit Wheel Memorial
• The Post Office Mosaic
• The Prime Minister visits Burradon School Nov 2006
• Burradon Goes Active (Oct 2007) 
• Burradon Primary School Nov 2007
• Burradon Juniors FC

Other Images

Painting of Burradon Colliery by Paul Allan. Watercolour from photographs taken of the colliery shortly before its demolition. Framed prints are available. Contact Paul on 07764 413583 for details.

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Acknowledgements

Thanks go to the following who have kindly donated photographs for inclusion in the galleries:

• Diana Daniels
• Alistair Gilfillan (Headteacher, Burradon Primary School)
• John Litt
• William Younger
• Lindsey Weightman
• Margaret Martin
• Darin Mazzie
• Shaun Mellor