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Simon Temple

South Shields shipbuilder and entrepreneur who leased the Jarrow coal from the Dean and Chapter of Durham and opened Jarrow Colliery in 1803; he built Jarrow Hall and later went bankrupt.

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Jarrow Colliery Tyne and Wear 1803–?

Record created: 3 October 2026 · Last researched: 3 October 2026

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