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The Failed Collieries

The Failed Collieries

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There were initial predictions of at least 20 pits in Kent but the claims for the Kent coalfield turned out to
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Chislet Colliery

Chislet Colliery

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The work of opening up the Kent coalfields created interest from German Industrialists. They decided to explore the Canterbury area, and
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Arthur Burr and the Development of the Kent Coalfield

Arthur Burr and the Development of the Kent Coalfield

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Arthur Burr was a speculator who, virtually single-handed, kept the Kent coalfield going for almost twenty years despite the constant
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Shakespeare Colliery

Shakespeare Colliery

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Also known as Dover Colliery, Shakespeare was Kent's first coal mine. It was owned by Kent Coalfields Syndicate Ltd., formed in
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Amos & Amos Photographers Biography

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Amos and Amos photographers dover images channel swimming HPAC
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Burlington Hotel Biography

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Burlington House Biographical file for HPAC image system
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/Information-Resources/HPAC-Biographical/Burlington-Hotel-Biography.aspx

The Disability Stories behind Our Christmas Reels

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A retrospective blog about the production of Christmas reels on Dover Museum's social media pages. The blog explores disability history in
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Dover Museum History

Dover Museum History

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History of Dover Museum
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White Cliffs of Dover

White Cliffs of Dover

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White Cliffs of Dover
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