Dennis Smedley, 101, is thought to be the last surviving employee who worked at Creswell Colliery when 80 men died during an ...
Documents showing safety records were falsified after a mine disaster which killed 266 people have been on display in Wrexham ...
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What Caused the Deadliest Coal Mine Explosion in England
On May 11, 1910, a coal mine in Whitehaven, England, became the site of one of the region’s deadliest disasters. The Wellington Pit explosion caught miners off guard - and only a few would make it out ...
—1942: China’s northeast is the site of the world’s deadliest coal mine disaster when an accident kills 1,549 miners in Japanese-occupied Manchuria during World War II. —1906: A dust explosion in a ...
A road leads to the area where two workers are trapped inside a collapsed coal preparation plant in Martin County, Ky., Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] The collapse ...
Four august gentlemen have been inspecting the British coal industry with statistical microscopes since last August. Chairmaned by the noted industrialist, Sir Herbert Samuel, they constitute the ...
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