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The Trimdon Colliery Disaster in Trimdon Grange, County Durham, England, UK, Europe. The incident will inspire a popular folk song, Trimdon Grange Explosion, which will be recorded by, among others, Alan Price (1969), Martin Carthy (1974), The Mekons (1987) and The Unthanks (2012).
Seventy-four people die in an explosion which will come to be known as