• The Holditch Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident on 2 July 1937, in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England, in which 30 men died and eight were injured...
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    Retrieved 19 February 2023. "HOLDITCH COLLIERY DISASTER. (Hansard, 5 July 1937)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2019. "HOLDITCH. Newcastle-under-Lyme...
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  • Holditch (1800-1867), English mathematician Philip Holditch (died c. 1608), English merchant and politician, MP for Totnes in 1601 Holditch Colliery disaster...
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  • number of victims thus rose to 144. July 2, 1937 The Holditch (also known as Brymbo) Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Chesterton, Staffordshire...
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    Whitfield Colliery Disaster 14 January 1895 - Diglake Colliery Disaster 12 January 1918 - Minnie Pit Disaster 2 July 1937 - Holditch Colliery Disaster 1 January...
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  • MPs). The 999 emergency telephone number is introduced. 2 July – Holditch Colliery Disaster, a coal mining accident in Chesterton, Staffordshire, in which...
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    Pacific Ocean during an attempt to fly around the world. The Holditch Colliery disaster killed 30 men in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England. Don Budge...
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  • Scottish champions Rangers in a benefit match for the victims of the Holditch Colliery disaster, raising £2,000 for the relief fund. A good sized crowd saw an...
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  • (Colchester.) William Henry Colclough, JP, Underground Mechanic, Holditch Colliery, West Midlands Division, National Coal Board. (Stoke-on-Trent.) Stuart...
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  • Gray, Constable, Hampshire Constabulary. Thomas Gray, Face Worker, Holditch Colliery, Western Area, National Coal Board. Nathaniel Thomas Green, Coastguard...
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