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Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Earth Tremour
1902 May    Fatal Accident at Manvers Main
1907 Aug    Farmer in Railway Accident
1917 Feb    Fatal Accident at Manvers Main
1919 Jul    Wath Main Accident – Death from Injuries.
1919 Dec    Mexboro’ Miner Killed at Manvers Main.
1927 Jul    Miner Killed at Barnburgh
1928 May    Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines?
1929 May    Trapped By Tubs – Mexborough Youth Killed in Barnburgh Mine – Shocking Injuries.
1930 Oct    Fatal Accidents – Killed at Denaby and Barnbro’
1932 Jan    Casualty List of 1931
1932 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Deputy at Montagu
1932 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The First Man Rescued
1932 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – What Rescuers Had To Face
1939 Aug    Accident – Inquest Told “Inches from Safety”
1941 Sep    Manvers Main Accident – One Dead: One in Hospital
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Sympathy With District – Mine Minister’s Message
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Men Involved
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot
1942 May    Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The Last Two
1942 May    South Yorkshire Colliery Disasters
1942 Jun    Causes of Barnburgh Disaster “Without Precedent in This Country”
1957 Jun    Barnburgh Main Pit Blast – 20 Burned
1957 Jul    Barnburgh Pit Blast – One Man Leaving Hospital – Death Roll now 4
1957 Aug    Another Victim of Barnburgh Pit Disaster – Death Toll Now Six
1957 Nov    Flash From Damaged Cable Was Cause of Barnburgh Pit Explosion
1960 Mar    Barnburgh Pit Fatality – Bolton Married Man is Victim
1970 May    N.U.M. Official Is Killed
1970 May    Walking on Cotton Wool – Pathologist at pit death inquest