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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
Readdie, James 10 Jan 1947 Burngrange, Nos. 1 And 2 (Oil Shale) Mine MLN
Ready, John 50 10 Mar 1890 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Reardon, Daniel 24 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Reaves, G. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Reddish, Frederick 53 30 Jul 1973 Markham DBY
Redford, James 21 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Redford, John 15 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Redman, Charles 26 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Reed, Harold 01 Mar 1927 Marine MON
Reed, Robert 54 06 Mar 1897 Dover KEN
Reed, Thomas 60 01 Nov 1861 Shevington LAN
Reed, Thomas 60 01 Nov 1861 Shevington LAN
Reed, Thomas 36 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Reed, Thomas 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Reed, William 18 Feb 1887 National GLA
Reed, William 32 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Reed, William Henry 16 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Reele, Walter 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, A. 56 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Rees, Aaron 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, Abraham 31 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Rees, B. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Rees, Benjamin 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, Benjamin 17 26 Dec 1863 Llwynvi GLA
Rees, Benjamin 22 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Rees, D. H. 06 Sep 1955 Blaenhirwaun, 'Q' Face CMN
Rees, Daniel 17 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Rees, Daniel 33 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Rees, Daniel 29 07 Jul 1880 Garnoch GLA
Rees, David 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, David 36 26 Dec 1863 Llwynvi GLA
Rees, David 17 21 Jun 1865 Bedwellty, Tredegar WLS
Rees, David 25 May 1869 Cwmnantddu MON
Rees, David 06 Dec 1875 Llan GLA
Rees, David 19 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Rees, David 37 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Rees, David 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Rees, David 25 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Rees, David 19 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Rees, David 10 Mar 1890 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Rees, David 21 21 Jan 1905 Elba GLA
Rees, David 38 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Rees, David 14 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Rees, David Arthur James 23 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Rees, David Edward 18 01 Nov 1909 Tarnei, Pontardawe GLA
Rees, David James 28 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, David John 40 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Rees, Denzil 63 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Rees, Edward 16 23 Jul 1870 Charles GLA
Rees, Edward 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Rees, Edward 18 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, Edward 26 21 Jan 1905 Elba GLA
Rees, Edward Sims 09 Sep 1947 Ingham YKS
Rees, Edward Stanley 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Rees, Evan 23 23 Jul 1870 Charles GLA
Rees, Evan 27 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Rees, Evan Luther 48 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Rees, Everett 54 15 Feb 1937 South Normanton DBY
Rees, Frederick 37 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Rees, Frederick John 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Rees, George 20 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Rees, George 23 21 Jan 1905 Elba GLA
Rees, Gomer 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Rees, Gwilym Morgan 29 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Henry 39 08 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Rees, Henry 25 May 1869 Cwmnantddu MON
Rees, Howard 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Rees, Isaac 38 01 Nov 1909 Tarnei, Pontardawe GLA
Rees, John 30 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, John 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, John 28 May 1858 Brynddu GLA
Rees, John 39 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Rees, John 10 Dec 1880 Naval Stean, Pen-Y-Craig GLA
Rees, John 27 Jan 1884 Naval GLA
Rees, John 38 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, John 38 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, John 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Rees, John 17 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Rees, John 16 16 Feb 1907 Trimsharan CMN
Rees, John 01 Oct 1909 Birchrock GLA
Rees, John Jones 50 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Rees, John Llewellwyn 25 13 Oct 1858 Primrose GLA
Rees, Jonathan 29 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, Joseph 29 20 Dec 1865 Gethin Cyfarthfa GLA
Rees, Joseph 62 14 May 1888 Aber, Ogmore Vale GLA
Rees, Joseph 13 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Rees, L. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Rees, Lewis 22 19 Feb 1862 Gethin GLA
Rees, Lewis 42 10 Mar 1890 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Rees, Lewis 41 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Llewellyn 11 10 Aug 1849 Lletty Shenkin GLA
Rees, M. 21 Mar 1973 Lofthouse YKS
Rees, Oliver 19 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Rees Morgan 27 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Rees, Richard 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, Richard 30 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Richard David 26 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Samuel 37 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, Samuel 19 Aug 1899 Llest GLA
Rees, Stephen 30 10 Aug 1849 Lletty Shenkin GLA
Rees, Thomas 23 01 Aug 1845 Crombach GLA
Rees, Thomas 13 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, Thomas 23 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, Thomas 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, Thomas 26 Aug 1892 Park Slip GLA
Rees, Thomas 33 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Rees, Thomas 62 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Rees, Thomas Henry 21 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, Thomas J. 29 10 May 1852 Middle Duffryn GLA
Rees, Thomas John 60 10 Sep 1901 Llanbradach GLA
Rees, Thomas Llewellyn 45 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Rees, Vavasour 51 20 Dec 1865 Gethin Cyfarthfa GLA
Rees, William 15 Jul 1856 Cymmer GLA
Rees, William 16 20 Dec 1865 Gethin Cyfarthfa GLA
Rees, William 14 23 Jul 1870 Charles GLA
Rees, William George 34 06 Apr 1971 Cynheidre-Pentremawr CMN
Rees, William John 43 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Rees, William John 23 Apr 1923 Trimsharan
Reeves, David M. 11 Jul 1905 National GLA
Reeves, Enoch 29 Jul 1934 Bilsthorpe NTT
Reeves, G. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Reeves, L. 45 21 Feb 1957 Sutton NTT
Reeves, Richard 23 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Reeves, William 48 14 Dec 1911 Hednesford STS
Reevie, Alexander 19 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Reevie, John 59 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Regan, John 62 06 Nov 1860 Lower Duffryn GLA
Regan, John 14 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Regan, John 19 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Regan, John 16 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Regan, Joseph 30 Aug 1930 Auchinraith, Blackband Seam LKS
Regan, Michael 23 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Regan, Patrick 03 Aug 1913 Cadder, No. 15 Pit LKS
Regan, William 14 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Reid, James 13 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Reid, James 35 15 Feb 1901 Hill of Beath FIF
Reid, John 24 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Reid, Lloyd 20 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Reid, Robert 10 Jan 1947 Burngrange, Nos. 1 And 2 (Oil Shale) Mine MLN
Reid, Thomas 10 Jan 1947 Burngrange, Nos. 1 And 2 (Oil Shale) Mine MLN
Reid, William 27 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Rellet, Richard 10 19 Feb 1857 Lundhill YKS
Rendall, Thomas 27 15 Jul 1880 Risca MON
Render, John 30 Apr 1896 Micklefield YKS
Rendle, John 25 06 Nov 1860 Lower Duffryn GLA
Rennie, Atkins 27 Aug 1909 Naval Colliery, Ely pit GLA
Rennie, Martin 36 15 Feb 1901 Hill of Beath FIF
Renshaw, Joseph 11 Nov 1895 Blackwell 'A' Winning DBY
Renshaw, Original 48 28 Jul 1923 Maltby Main YKS
Renshaw, William 36 07 Nov 1882 Parkhouse No.7 DBY
Renwick, George 48 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Revill, E. 30 Jul 1973 Markham DBY
Revis, Sidney 30 Apr 1896 Micklefield YKS
Rex, Richard Stephen 47 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Reynolds, James 24 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Reynolds, James 43 16 Nov 1932 Cardowan LKS
Reynolds, John 22 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Reynolds, Mansel 21 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Reynolds, Thomas 20 Dec 1899 Barwood No. 1 LKS
Reynolds, William 20 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Reynolds, William Glyn 21 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON

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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