The Pretoria Pit Disaster Memorial
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The Pretoria Pit Disaster Memorial
Image: © Kevin Waterhouse Taken: 15 Aug 2023
On the edge of Hulton Park a memorial to the 344 lives lost in 1910 to an underground explosion at Hulton Colliery Bank Pit No.3
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Image Location
Latitude
53.533053
Longitude
-2.476557