Gresford Colliery disaster

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:coal
gptkbp:bodies_entombed 255
gptkbp:bodies_recovered 11
gptkbp:cause underground explosion
gptkbp:commemorates the hymn 'Gresford' (The Miners' Hymn)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 22 September 1934
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gresford Colliery disaster
gptkbp:investigatedBy public inquiry
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wales
gptkb:Wrexham
Gresford Colliery
gptkbp:memorial Gresford Disaster Memorial
gptkbp:notable_for one of the worst mining disasters in British history
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Aberfan_disaster
Senghenydd Colliery disaster
gptkbp:rescue_attempts hampered by fire and gas
gptkbp:resultedIn changes to mine safety regulations
gptkbp:victim miners
266
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gresford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7