James Raffles, entombed at the Bilsthorpe Pit, Bilsthorpe) Nottinghamshire, England, was rescued alive after being entombed for 37 hours. The rescuers got an air pipe through to Raffles and sent milk to him down another pipe.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1931, Page 26 (Supplement)
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