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Disasters - Names |
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Disasters - Names |
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| Date: | 18th September 1923 |
| Colliery: | New Brancepeth |
| Cause: | Suffocated |
| Lives Lost: | 2 |
| Greenwell, James Archer, aged 36, they were suffocated while removing sludge from the bottom of a disused benzol tank at New Brancepeth Colliery by-product works, address: Sidegate, Durham |
| | Underwood, Fred, aged 21, Labourer, they were suffocated while removing sludge from the bottom of a disused benzol tank at New Brancepeth Colliery by-product works, address: Sleetburn |
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Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by
Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser
and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with
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