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Pretoria Pit Disaster fundraising wagon. Bradford Colliery, Manchester.

Circa early 1911, on site at Bradford Colliery. The disaster at Pretoria Pit occurred at 7.50am, Dec 21st 1910, claiming 344 men and boys. Colliery was situated north of Atherton, today part of Wigan Borough

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Uploaded on March 25, 2015