simonrl
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16 years ago
A new review has been added to the Gear Reviews page.

Product name: Black Christmas

Summary: Black Christmas is a DVD documentarty detailing the story of 21st December 1910 disaster at the Pretoria pit (the local name for the Hulton No 3 and 4 Bank pits) near Bolton, an explosion that killed 344 men and boys and was, at the time, the second biggest disaster in British mining history.

Review added by: simonrl

Full review: http://www.aditnow.co.uk/gear-reviews/Black-Christmas/ 
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carnkie
16 years ago
Sounds as if it's worth a look. When I entered the pit in the DB I added this link.
http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Westhoughton/Pretoria/index.html 
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