founders of Lostock Junction Mills. Other graves include the war graves of 43 service personnel, 15 of World War I and 28 of World War II. There all also 27 graves of victims of the 1910 Pretoria Pit Disaster. The churchyard also contains a memorial to the Protestant martyr George Marsh which originally stood half a mile to the west of the church on New York Road. Inscriptions on its base record his martyrdom and the erection of the memorial in 1893. There is also an outdoor stone-built pulpit. See also Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester Listed buildings in Bolton List of churches in Greater Manchester Hulton family References External links The History of Deane Parish Church St Mary the Virgin graves Deane Deane Deane Saint Mary the Virgin's Church, Deane