Gresford : The Anatomy of a Disaster.
Title:
Gresford : The Anatomy of a Disaster.
Author:
Williamson, Stanley.
ISBN:
9781781386675
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (264 pages)
Series:
Liverpool Science Fiction Texts
Contents:
Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1: The Disaster -- 2: The Village -- 3: The Coalfield -- 4: The Industry -- 5: The Colliery -- 6: The Aftermath -- 7: Sir Stafford Cripps -- 8: The Working Mine -- 9: The Inquiry -- 10: The Management -- 11: The Firemen -- 12: The Inspectorate -- 13: The Miners -- 14: The Union -- 15: The Reports -- 16: The Last Rites -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Nationalisation -- Appendix B: The Davy Lamp -- Appendix C: Butties -- Appendix D: Owners -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Stanley Williamson's account draws on his own interviews with the bereaved and those involved in the rescue, as well as the reports of the subsequent inquiry and the records of the North Wales Miners' Association.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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