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Charles Brandling

The Gosforth landowner who opened the main Felling pit in 1779; the Brandlings had held Felling since about 1590 and the colliery carried their name as Brandling Main.

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Felling Colliery Tyne and Wear 1779–?

Record created: 9 September 2026 · Last researched: 9 September 2026

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