> > Barytes from Snailbeach Mine was shipped to the nuclear power
> > station at Windscale when it had its little "accident".
> > Presumably it was used to cover teh fissionable material in
> > form of cement.
>
> Surely that was in 1957.
I wasn't around then, but a couple of TV documentaries have claimed their
problems started before the fire.
Andrew H
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