English Coal Pits (Black Heath) Mine Disaster

Date: 15 May 1854 [unknown]
Location: New Richmond, Virginia
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Virginia Disasters

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This disaster is also known as Black Heath Mine Disaster.

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Rescue Efforts 1.2 Results and Findings 1.3 Victims 1.4 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: May 15, 1854
• Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia
• Victims: 20
• Cause: Explosion

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category

Sources