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Newspaper Articles about Risca Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 14 Jan 1846  Frightful Colliery Explosion
 14 Jan 1846  Frightful Colliery Explosion
 13 Nov 1847  Fatal Accident
Explosion Of Fire-Damp
 13 Nov 1847  Fatal Accident
Explosion Of Fire-Damp
 13 Nov 1847  Another Accident
 13 Nov 1847  Another Accident
 12 Mar 1853  Colliery Explosion Near Newport
 01 Dec 1860  Awful Colliery Explosion At Risca
142 Lives Lost
 12 Jan 1861  The Colliery Explosion At Risca
 19 Jan 1861  The Risca Coal-Pit Explosion
 23 Feb 1861  The Risca Colliery Explosion
Close Of The Inquest
 26 Apr 1862  The Risca Colliery Explosion
 19 Mar 1887  In A Welsh Mine
Fearful Explosion of Gas and Disastrous Loss of Life
 10 Feb 1890  The Llanerch Disaster

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