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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  24th February 1858
Colliery:  Lower Duffryn
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by safety lamp
Lives Lost:  19

 Auberry, William, aged 36, Collier
 Auberry, William, jnr., aged 12
 Cox, George, aged 35, Collier
 Cox, Joseph, aged 15
 Davies, David, aged 20, Collier
 Davies, Levi, aged 45, Collier
 Gale, George, aged 15, Door boy
 Jones, Daniel, aged 25, Collier
 Jones, Owen, aged 18, Haulier
 Jones, Richard, aged 28, Collier
 Morgan, John, aged 24, Collier
 Morman, Peter, aged 44, Collier
 Morris, Henry, aged 15, Haulier
 Richards, Thomas, aged 14, Collier
 Rosser, John, aged 22, Collier
 Rumley, James, aged 40, Collier
 Salmon, Henry, aged 10, Collier
 Shawcross, Thomas, aged 32, Collier
 Strong, Edwin, aged 10, Door boy
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 10 years old ; Oldest: 45 ; Average: 24

 

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