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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Jun. 06, 1960 - Many killed in Monmouthshire pit disaster: It is feared that many men have lost their lives in the disaster which struck at the Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire this afternoon. Rescue workers battled to reach the men who were trapped - following an explosion. Photo shows relatives look on fearfully as rescue work progresses at the colliery

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13230250
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47007375
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5570px x 4468px (1.6MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Abertillery Battled Bells Colliery Feared Fearfully Monmouthshire Progresses Reach Relatives Struck Trapped


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