Gresford : the Anatomy of a Disaster.

The worst disaster of the North Wales coalfield? one of the worst in the history of the British mining industry? occurred in 1934, killing 256 men and devastating a small community. Stanley Williamson?s account draws on his own interviews with the bereaved and those involved in the rescue, as well a...

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Main Author: Williamson, Stanley
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1998.
Series:Liverpool Science Fiction Texts.
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505 0 |a Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1: The Disaster; 2: The Village; 3: The Coalfield; 4: The Industry; 5: The Colliery; 6: The Aftermath; 7: Sir Stafford Cripps; 8: The Working Mine; 9: The Inquiry; 10: The Management; 11: The Firemen; 12: The Inspectorate; 13: The Miners; 14: The Union; 15: The Reports; 16: The Last Rites; Epilogue; Appendix A: Nationalisation; Appendix B: The Davy Lamp; Appendix C: Butties; Appendix D: Owners; Bibliography; Index. 
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