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This watch was found on a body following the Senghenydd mine disaster on 14th October 1913 and was used to identify the deceased. The final death toll from the disaster reached 439 men.
No-one could be blamed for the underground explosion which killed 57 miners at Sneyd Colliery in North Staffordshire's last major pit disaster. But that was small consolation for the families of ...
The Senghenydd Colliery disaster occurred in 1913 in the United Kingdom and claimed the lives of 434 miners. The deadliest mining accident in the US was the Monongah mining disaster, which killed ...
No-one could be blamed for the underground explosion which killed 57 miners at Sneyd Colliery in North Staffordshire's last major pit disaster. But that was small consolation for the families of the ...