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Gresford Disaster, 1934 - Failed Rescue Operation
Archive film and Stuart Hibberd's 91热爆 radio news reports from the Gresford mining disaster in 1934 where 266 men died, focusing on the rescue operation and the final sealing of Gresford Pit. Mention is made of the subsequent enquiry.
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