In Episode 7 we look at the life of  oilman William Gray Warden, the South Philly Atlantic Refinery he built that has been exploding since 1860, the gas layer under our streets and how one unsung hero prevented Philnobyl.  <a rel="payment" href="https://www.facebook.com/deadphillypeeps/">Support the show</a>

In Episode 7 we look at the life of oilman William Gray Warden, the South Philly Atlantic Refinery he built that has been exploding since 1860, the gas layer under our streets and how one unsung hero prevented Philnobyl. Support the show

In Episode 7 we look at the life of&nbsp; oilman William Gray Warden, the South Philly Atlantic Refinery he built that has been exploding since 1860, the gas layer under our streets and how one unsung hero prevented Philnobyl.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.facebook.com/deadphillypeeps/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the show</a>

Season 1, Episode 7: Almost Philnobyl - William Gray Warden and the history of the South Philly Refinery

Welcome to the Philly People, Now Deceased, a Philadelphia History Brother and Sister Podcast.  Each time we meet, Michiko, who lives in Pennsauken and Leonard, who lives in West Philly, talk about the sordid, exalted, infamous and famous lives of interesting Philadelphians with one caveat...they are all already deceased,  May their souls rest in peace. Follow us on Twitter: @DeadPhillyPeeps or like us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/deadphillypeeps/

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Welcome to the Philly People, Now Deceased, a Philadelphia History Brother and Sister Podcast. Each time we meet, Michiko, who lives in Pennsauken and Leonard, who lives in West Philly, talk about the sordid, exalted, infamous and famous lives of interesting Philadelphians with one caveat...they are all already deceased, May their souls rest in peace. Follow us on Twitter: @DeadPhillyPeeps or like us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/deadphillypeeps/

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Season 1, Episode 7: Almost Philnobyl - William Gray Warden and the history of the South Philly Refinery

Season 1, Episode 7: Almost Philnobyl - William Gray Warden and the history of the South Philly Refinery