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Date:   24 May 1812
Colliery:   Felling
Cause:   Explosion
Lives Lost:   92
Location:   St. Mary's Churchyard, Heworth (OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ286619)

This memorial is in St. Mary's Churchyard, Heworth (next to the Metro station). The first set of pictures were taken in 2001 and show that the metal name plaques are gradually eroding and were becoming difficult to read, the second series were taken in 2007 by Bill Hartman and show the restored monument.



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