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1910 December 21st. An explosion at the [[ | 1910 December 21st. An explosion at the [[Hulton Colliery]] Bank Pit No 3, known as the Pretoria Pit, resulted in the deaths of 344 men and boys. | ||
There is a Memorial to the Pretoria Pit Disaster at Westhoughton Cemetery | There is a Memorial to the Pretoria Pit Disaster at Westhoughton Cemetery |
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of Westhoughton, Lancashire
1910 December 21st. An explosion at the Hulton Colliery Bank Pit No 3, known as the Pretoria Pit, resulted in the deaths of 344 men and boys.
There is a Memorial to the Pretoria Pit Disaster at Westhoughton Cemetery