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Newspaper Articles about Upton Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 04 Aug 1926  News
 02 Jul 1927  News and Notes
 08 Apr 1932  Notes from the Coal Fields
Yorkshire
 12 Aug 1932  Labour and Wages
Yorkshire
 30 Sep 1933  Safety Badges For Lads
 14 Dec 1934  Personal Notes
 28 Dec 1934  Personal Notes
 26 Oct 1935  Reeking Pit Tips
 05 Jun 1937  Advice To Safety Badge Boys
 01 Oct 1937  Personal Notes
 03 Dec 1937  Personal Notes
 18 Feb 1938  Personal Notes
 05 Jun 1940  Colliery Explosion
Six Miners Lose Lives
 05 Jun 1940  Three Dead In Pit Explosion
Seven Men Seriously Burned
 05 Jun 1940  Colliery Explosion
Six Dead, 11 Injured
Over 700 Miners Withdrawn
 05 Jun 1940  Explosion Death-Roll
Six Dead And Eight Suffer From Burns
 05 Jun 1940  Six Lives Lost By Yorkshire Pit Explosion
Eight Others Burned
Night Disaster At Upton
 05 Jun 1940  Pit Explosion
Two Reported Killed, Several Injured
 06 Jun 1940  Death Roll Now 8 In Yorkshire Pit Explosion
Old Colliery Custom Waived In View Of Nation's Call For Coal
 10 Jun 1940  Pit Explosion Victims Buried
 15 Jun 1940  Upton Colliery Explosion
 11 Jan 1941  Professor Atkinson's New Post
 13 Oct 1952  Pithead baths for all in North-East by 1954
Forecast by Sir Noel Holmes

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