
Photographs of
Westray Miners Memorial Park
The Westray Coal Mine exploded on 9 May 1992
New Glasgow Pictou County Nova Scotia
Located at the eastern end of Park Street in New Glasgow
GPS location: 45°34’02″N 62°37’54″W
15th anniversary, 9 May 2007

Pictou County News, 10 May 2007









Westray Miners Memorial seven interpretative panels
Interpretative Panel Number One (north) Predictable Path to Disaster



Interpretative Panel Number Two 26 Miners Trapped

Interpretative Panel Number Three Disaster Area Map



Interpretative Panel Number Four Memorial Park



Interpretative Panel Number Five The Aftermath and Inquiry



Interpretative Panel Number Six Pictou County Industrial Memorial Sites


Go To: Photographs of the Miners Monument, Acadia Park, Westville
https://ns1763.ca/pictouco/westvminem.html
Go To: Photographs of Sobeys Industrial Monument, Foord Street, Stellarton
https://ns1763.ca/pictouco/sobeyindmon.html
Go To: Photographs of the Workers Monument, Steeltown Centennial Park, Trenton
https://ns1763.ca/pictouco/trentwrkm.html

Interpretative Panel Number Seven (south) Zone of Exclusion


The above photographs were taken on 5 May 2003.
Westray Ten Years Later by Peter Boyle
Numerous photographs at the Westray memorial, 9 May 2002
http://ca.geocities.com/local343/westray_photo_page.html
Westray Mine Public Inquiry Report Summary only
N.S. Department of Labour and Workforce Development
http://www.gov.ns.ca/lwd/pubs/westray/summary.asp
Westray Mine Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westray_Mine
Review: Westray VHS, 80 minutes, National Film Board of Canada, 2001
http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/vol8/no14/westray.html
Index to the Westray Mine Public Inquiry Transcript
at the Angus L. Macdonald Library, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish
http://alts.net/ns1625/wrpindex.html





