Cadeby Main Colliery

The Cadeby Main Colliery was a coal mine sunk in 1889 in Cadeby, South Yorkshire, England.

It commenced production in 1893 and was worked until it was exhausted in 1986.

[1] On 9 July 1912 there was a major pit disaster at Cadeby Main Colliery.

However a further 53 died in a second explosion which affected the rescue team.

3 more miners died subsequently as a result of their injuries.