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MINES: Oaks Colliery: explosion of firedamp (probably disturbed by shot and then...
Catalogue reference: HO 45/7893
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- HO 45/7893
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1866-1867
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Description (What the record is about)
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MINES: Oaks Colliery: explosion of firedamp (probably disturbed by shot and then fired by an open light nearer the shaft). Three explosions; 361 deaths. Details of inquest
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Population
- Coal
- Mining and quarrying
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Record URL
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Home Office: Registered Papers
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