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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972
STV - Staveley Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1809-1960
6 - Records on explosions at Markham Colliery - 1937-1944
2 - Records on explosion of 10 May 1938 at Markham Colliery - 1938
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/A/STV/6/2/10
Former Reference
N42/6/5
Title
Manuscript and photocopy of poem entitled "In Memoriam: Markham Colliery Disaster May 10th 1938: The Toll of the Mines"
Date
[1938]
Description
3 pages. Poem written by Mrs A Gambling and printed as a handsheet to be sold for the price of a penny on behalf of the Mayor of Chesterfield's Markham Disaster Fund
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Markham Colliery
Staveley Coal and Iron Company Limited
National Coal Board
Term
Mining disasters
Coal mine accidents
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