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Pendlebury, St Augustines Pendlebury Miners' Stone

The Miners' Memorial Stone at St Augustine's Pendlebury, remembering the Clifton Hall Colliery explosion, on 18 June 1885, in which 178 men and boys were killed. It stands immediately below the east window, and states that 64 of the victims were buried in the churchyard.
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Pendlebury, St Augustines Pendlebury Miners' Stone