Second explosion at Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, December 1866. 350 people were killed including a number who perished in the second and third explosions while they were searching for survivors and bodies. From 'The Illustrated London News', London, 1865. Wood engraving.
Second explosion at Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, December 1866. 350 people were killed including a number who perished in the second and third explosions while they were searching for survivors and bodies. From 'The Illustrated London News', London, 1865. Wood engraving.
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