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Wigan and Whiston Coal Co., Ltd.

Owners of Whiston Colliery, near Prescot, at the time of the explosion of February 1878, when the inquest called them the Wigan and Whiston Colliery Company.

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Whiston Colliery Merseyside ?–?

Record created: 3 October 2026 · Last researched: 3 October 2026

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