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Disaster Memorial - Easington Colliery (easc0178)

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Photograph showing the memorial to the miners killed in the disaster in Easington Colliery in 1950; the memorial is a commemorative stone with eighty one spaces in front of it representing the number of miners who died; behind the memorial are graves in the cemetery and a line of terraced houses

Disaster Memorial - Easington Colliery

Photograph showing the memorial to the miners killed in the disaster in Easington Colliery in 1950; the memorial is a commemorative stone with eighty one spaces in front of it representing the number of miners who died; behind the memorial are graves in the cemetery and a line of terraced houses

Date: 1950 - 1959


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