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Seghill Colliery

Miscellaneous Notes and Incidents

Date     Incident
04 Feb 1896     Explosion of Gunpowder (High Main Seam) - 1 injured
09 May 1898     Accident with explosives in Yard Seam - 1 injured
13 Jun 1898     Accident with explosives in Grey Seam - 1 injured
25 Nov 1898     Accident with explosives in Yard Seam - 1 injured
14 Nov 1900     Accident with Explosives - one man injured
16 Sep 1901     Accident with explosives - one man injured
29 Jan 1927     Ignition of firedamp - one injured
1930     Installation of the first scraper loader conveyor in Great Britain

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