May 1942
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Sympathy With District – Mine Minister’s...
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe
Mine Minister's Message
Sympathy With District
Late on Saturday night Mr. Bell stated...
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Earth Tremour
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe
Earth Tremor Cuts Off District at Barnburgh Main
Seventeen Men Entombed :...
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot
Leslie Thompson, one of the five men released from the...
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The First Man Rescued
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Matthew Fairhurst, of Thurnscoe, the first man to get out,
photographed at his home with his wife and...
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The Last Two
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
The Last Two
End of Five and a Half Days' Search
The last two men, G. F....
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – The Men Involved
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe - The Men Involved
The Men who Died
The Men who Survived
Four Months After Accident – Mine Worker’s Death
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Four Months After Accident
Thurnscoe Mine Worker's Death
A verdict of "Accidental Death" was recorded by Doncaster...
Mines Secretary at Manvers Main – Distinguished Gathering
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942
Mines Secretary at Manvers Main
Distinguished Gathering at Opening Of Canteen And Solarium
Mr. D. R. Grenfell,...
Dearne Board “Stuck” at Mill Weir – Tide Up At Bolton
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942
Tide Up At Bolton
Dearne Board "Stuck" at Mill Weir
Some indication of the natural obstacles to...