Trimdon Grange Colliery Disaster: 130 Years On Pt IV
TODAY - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 - is the 130th anniversary of the Trimdon Grange Colliery disaster which killed 74 men and boys. At 1pm, there is a little ceremony in the Trimdon Village cemetery, around the obelisk memorial, to commemorate the diaster. All are welcome to attend.
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