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  Name Index Name Index  

Please note: not all of the sufferers listed here are shown in the other tables - the disaster index only shows those accidents where 5 or more lives were lost.

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Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Evan, Jones 18 14 May 1888 Aber, Ogmore Vale GLA
Evan, Matthew 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evan, Philip 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evan, William 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evan, Williams 53 13 Mar 1889 Brynmally, Pendwll Pit DEN
Evans, Albert John 34 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Evans, Alfred Hugh 18 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Benjamin 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evans, Benjamin Talwyn 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Evans, C. 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Evans, Charles 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Evans, Charles 32 01 May 1882 Baddesley WAR
Evans, Charles 38 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Cyril 52 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, D. 17 23 Jul 1870 Charles GLA
Evans, D. 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Evans, Daniel 30 23 Jul 1870 Charles GLA
Evans, David 9 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Evans, David 17 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, David 23 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, David 21 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, David 26 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Evans, David 23 25 Jun 1883 New Duffryn GLA
Evans, David 16 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, David 17 04 Jun 1902 Vochriw No.2., Gellingaer GLA
Evans, David 51 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, David 01 Mar 1927 Marine MON
Evans, David 28 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Evans, David John 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Evans, David Richard 20 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, David William 31 10 Sep 1901 Llanbradach GLA
Evans, Derwyn Morris 55 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, Dewi Daniel 41 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, Edward 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Evans, Edward 40 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, Edward 40 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, Edwin 14 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, Eifion Morris 21 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, Emrys 22 09 Jul 1912 Cadeby Main YKS
Evans, Evan 21 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Evans, Evan 47 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Evans, Evan 38 10 Mar 1905 Cambrian GLA
Evans, Evan 01 Nov 1909 Tarnei, Pontardawe GLA
Evans, Evan 44 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Evan David 22 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Evan H. 35 03 Sep 1902 Maclaren, No.1 Pit MON
Evans, Evan Pearce 33 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Fred 19 Aug 1899 Llest GLA
Evans, Fred 50 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Evans, G. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Evans, George 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Evans, George 17 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Evans, George 29 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, George 50 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, George 55 15 Jul 1880 Risca MON
Evans, George 30 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, George 14 09 Dec 1896 River Level GLA
Evans, George 24 May 1901 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, George 26 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Evans, George Henry 24 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, George P. 48 09 Jul 1912 Cadeby Main YKS
Evans, Gwilym 18 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, Gwynneth Evelyn 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Evans, Haydn Edwin 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Evans, Henry 15 08 Mar 1861 Blaengwawr GLA
Evans, Henry 19 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, Henry 30 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Henry 25 Jan 1932 Llwynypia GLA
Evans, Howell 45 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Evans, Isaac 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Evans, Isaac 22 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, Isaac 19 05 Dec 1924 Llay Main DEN
Evans, Isiah 30 Apr 1896 Micklefield YKS
Evans, J. H. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Evans, James 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Evans, James 26 Aug 1892 Park Slip GLA
Evans, James 38 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Evans, James 57 19 Apr 1898 Whitwick LEI
Evans, Jesse 20 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Evans, John 22 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Evans, John 14 Jan 1846 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Evans, John 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evans, John 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evans, John 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Evans, John 31 02 Mar 1871 Victoria MON
Evans, John 23 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, John 14 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, John 14 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, John 24 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, John 43 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, John 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Evans, John 35 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Evans, John 25 01 May 1882 Baddesley WAR
Evans, John 25 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Evans, John 25 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Evans, John 55 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, John 25 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, John 45 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, John 18 Feb 1887 National GLA
Evans, John 12 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Evans, John 26 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, John 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, John 25 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, John 54 24 May 1901 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, John 18 29 Oct 1909 Darran GLA
Evans, John 25 Jan 1932 Llwynypia GLA
Evans, John Thomas 54 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, Jos. 32 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Evans, Joseph 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Evans, Joseph 35 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, Joseph Reginald 53 05 Dec 1924 Llay Main DEN
Evans, Kenneth John 45 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Evans, Levi 45 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Llewellyn 05 Mar 1907 Genwen CMN
Evans, Morgan 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Evans, Morgan 13 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Evans, Morgan 59 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Morgan R. 25 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Evans, Nicolas 12 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Evans, Norman 45 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Evans, Owen 56 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Evans, Ralph 37 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Evans, Reginald 38 10 Oct 1959 Bickershaw Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, Plodder Seam LAN
Evans, RhysJones 48 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Richard 11 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Evans, Richard 20 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, Richard 28 01 May 1882 Baddesley WAR
Evans, Richard 24 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, Richard 28 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Richard 48 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Evans, Richard 33 14 Dec 1907 Dinas Main, No.3 GLA
Evans, Richard 25 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Richard D. 28 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Evans, Robert 19 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Evans, Robert John 19 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Robert Percival 32 05 Dec 1924 Llay Main DEN
Evans, Robert William 38 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Roland 32 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Evans, S. 06 Sep 1955 Blaenhirwaun, 'Q' Face CMN
Evans, Samuel 26 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Stephen 28 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, T. 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Evans, T. J. 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Evans, Thomas 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Evans, Thomas 51 10 Aug 1849 Lletty Shenkin GLA
Evans, Thomas 41 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Evans, Thomas 20 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Evans, Thomas 14 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Evans, Thomas 38 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Evans, Thomas 30 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Evans, Thomas 03 Dec 1875 Bedwelty MON
Evans, Thomas 22 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, Thomas 40 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Evans, Thomas 32 03 Aug 1880 Bersham DEN
Evans, Thomas 26 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, Thomas 26 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Evans, Thomas 19 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Thomas 38 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, Thomas 29 09 Sep 1895 Dowlais GLA
Evans, Thomas 32 03 Aug 1909 Bersham DEN
Evans, Thomas 41 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, Thomas Henry 50 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Evans, Trefor 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Evans, W. D. 13 Jan 1954 Glyncorrwg GLA
Evans, Watkin 39 14 Dec 1907 Dinas Main, No.3 GLA
Evans, William 31 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Evans, William 24 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Evans, William 17 Oct 1863 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Evans, William 47 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Evans, William 03 Dec 1875 Bedwelty MON
Evans, William 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Evans, William 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Evans, William 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Evans, William 30 08 Nov 1884 Pochin GLA
Evans, William 51 30 Sep 1891 Blaendwynfi GLA
Evans, William 22 04 Jan 1892 Bamfurlong LAN
Evans, William 29 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, William 46 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Evans, William 45 10 Mar 1905 Cambrian GLA
Evans, William 26 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Evans, William 47 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, William 49 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, William 61 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Evans, William David 18 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, William John 17 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Evans, William John 22 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Evans, William Lloyd 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA