The men and boys were killed in an explosion at Sneyd Colliery in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, on New Year's Day in 1942. Official records at the time concluded the blast it was caused by a spark from ...
No-one could be blamed for the underground explosion which killed 57 miners at Sneyd Colliery in North Staffordshire's last major pit disaster. But that was small consolation for the families of the ...
A memorial service has been held on the 75th anniversary of a pit disaster in which 57 miners died. The men and boys were killed in an explosion at Sneyd Colliery in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, on New ...
No-one could be blamed for the underground explosion which killed 57 miners at Sneyd Colliery in North Staffordshire's last major pit disaster. But that was small consolation for the families of the ...