Stanley Remembers 168 Miners Lost in 1909 Pit Disaster 116 Years On
The West Stanley pit disaster is remembered 116 years on, honoring 168 lost miners with a moving community event. Stanley Remembers 168 Miners Lost in 1909 Pit Disaster 116 Years On The Stanley community remembered a tragedy. It happened 116 years ago in the Durham coalfield. People gathered to honor those who died. The West…