What is recorded here
Hyde Colliery Explosion Blue Plaque is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
The Hyde Colliery Explosion of 1910 resulted in the deaths of 345 miners, making it one of the worst mining disasters in British history and a significant event in the history of industrial safety regulations.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
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Photo: Gerald England · CC BY-SA 2.0