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Markham, near Chesterfield (Derbyshire? Staffordshire?). Various shots of men going down a mine to search for the bodies of ...
(21 Aug 1947) A heavy loss of life was incurred when an explosion took place deep in the William
(11 Sep 1950) A subsidence on the surface meant men were trapped below ground. Rescuers worked hard to get to the miners, ...
Title for this item is missing - paperwork states that this item(s) belong(s) to the NEWS IN A NUTSHELL collection - which is broken ...
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