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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
Lacey, Thomas 19 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Lackey, James 30 12 Dec 1930 Houghton Main YKS
Lafferty, James 46 02 Jul 1879 Blantyre, No. 1 Pit LKS
Lafferty, W. 39 18 Sep 1959 Auchengeich LKS
Lagg, William 15 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Laidlaw, Andrew Duncan 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Laing, R. 09 Sep 1967 Michael FIF
Lakin, Irvin 55 12 Jun 1975 Houghton Main YKS
Lakin, William 55 16 Feb 1942 Barnsley Main YKS
Lamb, Alfred 26 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Lamb, George 8 04 Jul 1838 Huskar, Moorside Pit YKS
Lamb, William 22 05 Sep 1889 Mauricewood MLN
Lambert, Ezra 29 Jul 1941 Crigglestone YKS
Lambert, Israel 19 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Lambert, John William 37 04 Oct 1907 Foggs LAN
Lambert, Thomas 34 11 Apr 1893 Great Western GLA
Lambert, William 29 09 Jul 1912 Cadeby Main YKS
Lambert, Willis 45 15 Feb 1937 South Normanton DBY
Lambsdale, Samuel 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Lancashire, Wm 24 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Lancaster, W. G. 26 07 May 1910 Water Haigh YKS
Landles, William 31 09 Dec 1932 Cortonwood YKS
Landrigan, John 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Lane, Austin 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Lane, Dennis Edmund 19 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Lane, J. 22 Mar 1962 Hapton Valley LAN
Lane, J. 12 Apr 1962 Tower GLA
Lane, James 14 Jan 1846 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Lane, James 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Lang, A. T. 35 18 Sep 1959 Auchengeich LKS
Lang, Archibald 25 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Lang, James 55 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Lang, Robert 23 28 Oct 1939 Valleyfield FIF
Langley, Alfred 15 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Langley, Oliver 41 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Langmaid, Frank James 17 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Lapthorne, Robert 32 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Larkin, Hugh 24 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Lasbury, Sidney Alfred 26 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Latham, Alfred 18 10 Sep 1886 Dean Lane SOM
Latham, R. 22 Mar 1962 Hapton Valley LAN
Latham, R. 12 Apr 1962 Tower GLA
Latham, S. 28 02 Jul 1937 Holditch STS
Latham, W. 18 14 Jan 1895 Audley STS
Lauder, George 16 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Lauder, James 20 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Laughlan, John 07 Jun 1939 Astley Green LAN
Laughna, Thomas 23 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Lavender, Harry 39 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Law, R. H. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Law, W. 12 Jun 1975 Houghton Main YKS
Lawle, William 27 04 Mar 1908 Hamstead STS
Lawley, Edward 30 18 Sep 1884 Hall End STS
Lawley, George 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Lawley, John 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Lawrence, Wm. 43 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Lawrie, Alexander 31 28 Oct 1939 Valleyfield FIF
Lawry, W. R. 14 20 Oct 1919 Levant Tin Mine CON
Lawson, Andrew 16 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Lawson, Frederick Basil 26 Feb 1930 Lyme LAN
Lawson, William 49 18 Oct 1883 Wharncliffe Carlton YKS
Lawson, William 41 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Lawton, Abraham 07 Feb 1877 Foggs LAN
Lawton, George 08 Dec 1862 Edmunds Main YKS
Lawton, Harold 31 20 Nov 1931 Bentley, Barnsley Seam YKS
Lawton, Henry 08 Dec 1862 Edmunds Main YKS
Lawton, John 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Lawton, T. 26 Sep 1836 Burslem, Wedgewoods Pit STS
Lawton, T. 30 Apr 1875 Bunkers Hill STS
Lawton, W. 18 16 Oct 1889 Mossfield STS
Lawton, William A. 15 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Lawton, Wm 17 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Layman, Henry 36 24 May 1901 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN

For those names marked a web page providing more details of the accident is available online. Click on the icon to display the page.


For those names marked the text of the Mines Inspectors report into the incident is available online. Click on the icon to display the report.


Those names marked with , were killed in a disaster for which a memorial has been erected or for which we have images concerning the disaster, alternately their name may be mentioned on a memorial plaque. Click on the symbol next to the name to see the appropriate web page for the memorial.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report shows that they were killed in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were injured in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were called as a witness at the inquiry into the accident.


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