Picture No | 11007301 |
Date | February 1857 |
Description | Lung Hill Colliery 1857 |
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Lung Hill Colliery in Wombwell neighbourhood of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, shortly after the tragedy were 189 men and boys died from a explosion.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 28 February 1857, page 195 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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