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Two fathers each with a son. Terrible and always prompts the question as to why the pit communities fought so hard to keep such a ghastly business.
Surely not coal gas but methane or 'fire damp'. Coal gas is largely H2 and CO mixture produced by heating coal (usually by man but I suppose it might result from an underground fire) AKA 'town gas'.
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David V
Lord Finchley tried to mend the electric light
Himself. It struck him dead and serve him right
It is the duty of the wealthy man
To give employment to the artisan
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