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Minnie Pit Disaster January 12th 1918
Minnie Pit Disaster January 12th 1918
This community will remember the Minnie Pit disaster, 155 miners and one rescue worker died producing coal for the First World War effort in unsafe and dangerous conditions. Coal production was the front line in this industrial war.
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Born 1896
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Mine Worker
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1893
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1902
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1897
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1903
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
More about Peter Benson -
Born 1886
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
More about John Hulse -
Born 1851
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1874
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
More about Thomas Bailey -
Born 1901
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1896
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1893
Died 1918
British Army Artist's Rifles
British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 5th Battalion
More about Wilfred Edward Salter Owen -
Born 1897
Died 1966
British Army 19399 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion
British Army 71130 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 16th Battalion
British Army 71130 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 16th Battalion
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Born 1897
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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Born 1897
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry
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