What the records say
- When
- 14 Oct 1913
- Kind
- Mining accident
- Coordinates
- 51.61° N, 3.28° W
- Description
- Mining explosion in 1913
- Deaths
- 439
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 “Senghenydd colliery disaster: An explosion at the Universal Colliery, Senghenydd in South Wales kills 439 miners, the worst mining accident in the United…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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