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Newspaper Articles about Whinnyhill Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 28 May 1844  News
 01 Jun 1844  Inquest
 01 Jun 1844  News
 01 Jun 1844  Inquest
 30 Jul 1844  News
 15 Feb 1845  Inquest
 15 Aug 1846  News
 28 Oct 1848  Frightful Coal Pit Explosion
Thirty Lives Lost
 31 Oct 1848  Dreaful Colliery Explosion
Thirty Lives Lost
 02 Nov 1848  Dreadful Explosion — Thirty Persons Killed
 02 Nov 1848  Dreadful Colliery Explosion
Thirty Lives Lost
 04 Nov 1848  The Explosion at Whinney Hill Pit
 04 Nov 1848  The Awful Explosion at Whinney Hill Pit
To the Editor of the Whitehaven Herald
 04 Nov 1848  Awful Explosion At Whinney Hill Colliery
Loss Of Thirty-One Lives
 11 Nov 1848  The Late Explosion at Whinney Hill Pit
 18 Nov 1848  The Late Explosion at Whinney Hill Pit
 23 Nov 1848  The Late Explosion at Whiney Hill Pit
 16 Dec 1848  News
 28 May 1850  News
 14 Jul 1850  News
 20 Jul 1850  Coal-pit Explosion
 19 Feb 1859  Fatal Accident In A Coal Pit
 22 Feb 1859  Fatal Accident At Whinney Hill
 24 Feb 1859  Fatal Accident at Whinnyhill
 19 Jun 1861  Accident at Winnyhill Pit
 18 May 1863  Shocking Fatality At Cleator Moor
 25 May 1863  Shocking Catastrophe at Cleator Moor
Three Men And A Boy Suffocated In A Coal Pit
 28 May 1863  Shocking Catastrophe at Cleator Moor
Three Men And A Boy Suffocated In A Coal Pit
 02 Jun 1863  The Fatal Pit Accident at Cleator Moor
 09 Jun 1863  The Late Fatal Pit Accident at Cleator Moor
The Adjourned Inquest
 18 Jun 1863  The Late Catastrophe at Cleator Moor
(From The Mining Journal.)
 15 Aug 1868  Fatal Accident In A Coal Mine at Cleator Moor
 25 Jul 1871  Fatal Mining Accident at Cleator Moor
 01 Aug 1871  Fatal Mining Accident at Cleator Moor
Adjourned Inquest

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