Tylorstown 1896 mining disaster memorial

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Tylorstown 1896 mining disaster memorial

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 20 Aug 2013

Located on a bank of the Rhondda Fach river, NW of Rhondda Fach Sports Centre. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3623188 The dedication http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3623534 on the memorial is IN EVERLASTING MEMORY TO THE 57 MEN & BOYS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE EXPLOSION AT THE TYLORSTOWN COLLIERIES, ON THE MORNING OF MONDAY 27th JANUARY 1896. Erected by Mid Fach River Care Group June 2005.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.653504
Longitude
-3.432309