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The 1950 Creswell Colliery Disaster – 75th anniverary

The 1950 Creswell Colliery Disaster – 75th anniverary

Eighty miners were tragically killed at Creswell Colliery on 26th September 1950 as a result of an underground fire at a conveyor transfer point.

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