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Commemorates the dead of the 22 Sept 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, in which 266 were killed. The monument itself is the wheel from the headframe of the colliery.
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- Roger May, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Firth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bob Shires, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adrian Dust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Geoff Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John S Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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