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Browney Colliery Brass Band and Banners - Timeline

by John, R. Kitching

1872
Browney Colliery opened

1873
Browney Colliery Band and Banner attended the Miners' Gala

1882
Co-op opened

1900
A new banner featuring Samuel Galbraith designed by R. Hodge, South Shields

1909
Miners' Institute opened

1925
A final banner purchased by the Lodge

1938
Colliery closed due to flooding; Colliery Band disbanded

2002
Replica banner attended the Miners' Gala

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