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[67279] St Mary, Rawmarsh : explosion at the Warren Vale Colliery

St Mary, Rawmarsh, Rotherham.

John, James & Henry Pursglove (father & two sons) and Joseph & Eli Bugg all died by an explosion at the Warren Vale Colliery, 20th December 1851. James and Henry were aged 14 and 12 respectively.

 

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Uploaded on October 25, 2018
Taken on September 15, 2018