Hundreds gather for unveiling of Oaks Colliery mining disaster memorial
Comments Off on Hundreds gather for unveiling of Oaks Colliery mining disaster memorialHundreds of people have gathered in Barnsley for the unveiling of a statue commemorating England’s worst ever mining disaster. Two explosions at the Oaks Colliery claimed 361 lives in 1866. Descendants of many of the victims took part in a parade and
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