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Original Text (Annotation: EAW002137 / 605785)
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This land is where Hebburn 'B' Pit was in the 1700s through the 1800s. Sir Humphrey Davey came to Hebburn after an invitation from the Ellison's who owned land & coalmines & tested his new safety lamp using methane gas from the 'B' Pit. '