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Emily Capper and the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster
Our records tell the story of Emily Capper's desperate campaign to recover the bodies of the victims, including that of her son.
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Ministry of Fuel and Power and successors: Office for Wales: Registered Files
Catalogue reference: POWE 73
What's it about?
POWE 73
This series contains a small selection of files originating in the Welsh regional office of the Ministry of Fuel and Power and its successors. The selected files cover a variety of topics, including open cast coal mining, power stations and gas...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- POWE 73
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Fuel and Power and successors: Office for Wales: Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1946-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains a small selection of files originating in the Welsh regional office of the Ministry of Fuel and Power and its successors. The selected files cover a variety of topics, including open cast coal mining, power stations and gas supplies, and deal with matters that were of importance within Wales.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 7 file(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1996 Welsh Office
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11889/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: POWE
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Ministry of Fuel and Power and successors: Office for Wales: Registered Files
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