Newspaper cutting on Burngrange Disaster

code: LVSAV2016.121

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LVSAV2016.121
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Description

Newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News dated January 18th 1947 reporting on the Burngrange disaster which happened on 10th January 1947.

Includes two images; one of wives and relatives of the trapped men waiting at the pithead; the other of the rescue squads and N.F.S men wearing oxygen apparatus attempting to rescue the trapped men.

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