2005
SD5904 : Moss Pits Disasters Memorial
taken 18 years ago, near to Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, England
Moss Pits Disasters Memorial
On 6th & 20th September 1871 two explosions killed 75 miners. The Memorial stands in the nearby Ince Cemetery. Only one name is recorded on it - that of the mine-owning MP for Wigan, Thomas Knowles.
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