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J. Purseglove
| Age: | 14 |
| Died: | 20th Dec 1851 |
| Accident: | 20th Dec 1851 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1837 |
| Colliery: | Warren Vale |
| Company: | Messrs. Charlesworth |
| Occupation: | |
| Notes: | Explosion of firedamp ; Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by naked light |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub.
Date | Article (Newspaper) |
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| 20 Dec 1851 | Dreadful Colliery Explosion At Rawmarsh, Fifty-two Lives Lost (Annual Register for 1851) |
| 26 Dec 1851 | Colliery Explosion At Rawmarsh, Fifty Persons Killed (The Monmouthshire Merlin) |
| 26 Dec 1851 | Awful Colliery Explosion, Fifty Lives Lost (The Welshman) |
| 03 Jan 1852 | The Rawmarsh Colliery Explosion (Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury) |
| 17 Jan 1852 | The Rawmarsh Colliery Explosion (Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury) |
- South Yorkshire Mining Disasters, Vol. 1, 19th century by Brian Elliott, Published by Wharncliffe Books, 2012, ISBN 1-903425-64-6
- 1851 (Jul-Dec) Mines Inspectors Report, by Charles Morton, H.M. Inspector of Mines, published in 1854, Page: 90, Accident Number: 39
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