What the records say
- When
- 2 Jul 1937
- Kind
- Mining accident
- Coordinates
- 53.03° N, 2.25° W
- Description
- 1937 coal mining accident in England
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Holditch Colliery Disaster, a coal mining accident in Chesterton, Staffordshire, in which thirty men die following a fire and explosions”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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