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Gresford Disaster, 1934 - Failed Rescue Operation
Archive film with Stuart Hibberd's 麻豆社 radio news reports from the Gresford colliery disaster of 1934 where 266 men died, focusing on the rescue operation and the final sealing of Gresford Pit. Mention is made of the subsequent enquiry.
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