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Two Rings and a Mine Tragedy Revealed in Talk
A narrator recalls a fatal Derbyshire Langley mine collapse in which three men entered the cage to widen a vein. Only two survived long enough to witness the rescue, and a dying Jim urges the narrator to marry his sweetheart, explaining why his wife wears two rings.
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Rover
Esai
Arthur’ le
North
Langley
Derbyshire
Arthur
Jim Ehathday
Jim
Howe
Hira
Derby
Nile
Ualladay
Gou
Young Jim
Carson
Hin
Pwasikty
O&f Lys
Treaven
Walter
Tlalf
Phiad
Plebs
Old Jim
Wyiig