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Hartley Bank Colliery
Hob Uid: 1482101
Location : Wakefield Sitlington
Grid Ref : SE2889317351
Summary : The Hartley Bank Colliery was a 19th century colliery worked into the 20th century. It sufered a disaster on 23rd May 1924 when arcing in electrical coal-cutting equipment ignited firedamp, and five miners were killed, 26 others injured.
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Source details : http://www.mininginstitute.org.uk/library/categories/Accident_reports.html
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1801
Monument Type : Colliery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : 20th Century
Monument End Date : 2000
Monument Start Date : 1901
Monument Type : Colliery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 109921
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 21 NE 65
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