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Surname
WRIGHT
Forename
Thomas (injured)
Day
26
Month
06
Year
1957
Age
42
Occupation
Wasteman
Mine/Quarry Name
Barnburgh Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Barnburgh
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Explosion of firedamp ignited by a flash from a damaged electrical cable. 6 killed 13 injured.