Creswell colliery, where eighty men perished in a fire. Aeri
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Creswell colliery, where eighty men perished in a fire. Aeri
Creswell colliery where eighty miners perished in a fire at the junction of two conveyer belts. An aerial view showing ambulances approaching the pithead and anxious families gathered at the offices. 19 miners escaped after the fire broke out, but 80 men were trapped and subsequently lost their lives. Six rescue team tried to control the blaze, and at one point got within 100 meters of the trapped men, but unfortunately they could not reach them
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1950 Ambulances Anxious Approaching Belts Blaze Broke Colliery Control Eighty Escaped Families Gathered Junction Lives Lost Meters Miners Offices Perished Pit Head Point Reach Rescue Subsequently Trapped
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