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Mass Grave For Those Killed In The Pit Disaster - Easington Colliery (easc0013)

Seaside Lane
Appleby's Shop - Decorated For The Silver Jubilee

Photograph of a tablet erected in memory of the seventy two men who were killed in the Easington Colliery Disaster on the twenty ninth of May nineteen fifty one, and who were buried in the cemetery; and in memory of nine men buried elsewhere and the two men who were killed in the performance of their duties as rescue workers.

Mass Grave For Those Killed In The Pit Disaster - Easington Colliery

Photograph of a tablet erected in memory of the seventy two men who were killed in the Easington Colliery Disaster on the twenty ninth of May nineteen fifty one, and who were buried in the cemetery; and in memory of nine men buried elsewhere and the two men who were killed in the performance of their duties as rescue workers.

Date: 1951


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