Clifton Hall Disaster Memorial

1946/7 Photograph of the Memorial in St. Augustine's Churchyard Pendlebury to those who died in the June 1885 Disaster. Inscription reads:- "I am the resurrection and the life. In memory of the 178 men and boys who lost their lives in the explosion at the Clifton Hall Colliery on the 18 June 1885 64 of them are buried in this Churchyard."

This photograph is by Digit and was uploaded February 18th 2011. © Digit please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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