The Pretoria Pit Disaster 1910 from 'Mining Disasters of the Leigh Area, 1975'. Pages 19 - 22
Leigh Local History SocietyUUUU
Books, Manuscripts
Main title:
Collation:
4 page photocopy.
Notes:
Pretoria Pit Collection. Stephen J. Hamer the author of this article recounts the experiences of his grandmother who remembers the disaster. This account is useful for school project work. The book itself also includes accounts of six other mining disasters in the area.Disaster occurred December 21st 1910.
Dewey class:
622.33622
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Pretoria Pit Disaster, Hulton Colliery Company, Coal Mining, Mines, Mining Accidents, Collieries.
BRN:
1259018