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Killingworth mine air shaft. Inscription reads:"Killingworth mine shaft. Taken by your brother, Hector. Taken between 1915-1917.' Hector refers to John William Hector McGeachie 1903-1987, son of James McGeachie.
![Killingworth mine air shaft. Inscription reads:"Killingworth mine shaft. Taken by your brother, Hector. Taken between 1915-1917.' Hector refers to John William Hector McGeachie 1903-1987, son of James McGeachie.](https://history.lakemac.com.au/images/dynamic/history/lh-406324-950.jpeg)
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This photograph is part of the McGeachie family collection. James McGeachie was chief engineer at Killingwoth Colliery in the 1890s. His son Duncan was Mine Manager at Killingworth Colliery.
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