Cadeby Main pit disaster

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title: Cadeby Main pit disaster
text: The Cadeby Main Pit Disaster was a coal mining accident on 9 July 1912 which occurred at Cadeby Main Colliery in Cadeby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, killing 91 men. Early in the morning of 9 July an explosion in the south-west part of the Cadeby Main pit killed 35 men, with three more dying later due to their injuries. Later in the same day, after a rescue party was sent below ground, another explosion occurred, killing 53 men of the rescue party.
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description: 1912 coal mining accident in England
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date created: 2012-11-05T21:14:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T20:05:44Z
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