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Wellington Pit Memorial, Whitehaven
Wellington Pit memorial, Whitehaven in Cumbria.
A memorial to the workers who lost their lives in Wellington Pit from 1840-1932. Wellington was a very fiery pit and the scene of many accidents including a major disaster which claimed 132 lives of both men and boys in May 1910.
Created: May 05, 2017
Author: Joan Martin
© Joan Martin (PHOTO NORTH). All Rights Reserved.
Photograph keywords: coal, colliery, disaster, memorial, mine, miners, pit, Wellington Pit, Whitehaven
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