Stanley Pit Disaster - Miner Bob Harrison
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Miner Bob Harrison who started the hymn "Lead kindly light" sung in the mine after the explosion at West Stanley Burns Pit, 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster) The West Stanley pit disaster was caused by an explosion and claimed the lives of 168 men and boys. You can read more about it http://www.dmm.org.uk/reports/4788-01.htm" >here. Date: 1909 Photo Number: 4450 From the http://www.beamishcollections.com/" >Beamish Collections. -
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Beamish Museum -
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Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/36275059@N02/4838058600/
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