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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  11th September 1878
Colliery:  Abercarne, Prince Of Wales
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp propagated by coal dust, cause of ignition not established
Lives Lost:  268

 Abraham, Richard, aged 14
 Abraham, Thomas, aged 37
 Abraham, Thomas, aged 16
 Adams, George, aged 19
 Allen, William, aged 29
 Anthony, David, aged 16
 Ashmau, Thomas, aged 33
 Baker, Charles., aged 30
 Bakerton, John, aged 26
 Bath, Isaac, aged 21
 Beachey, David, aged 16
 Beard, James, aged 53
 Beare, John, aged 21
 Bennett, William, aged 21
 Bethal, Edwin, aged 48
 Brimson, Frank, aged 25
 Brooks, George, aged 24
 Brown, Frederick, aged 25
 Brown, James, aged 27
 Brown, William, aged 14
 Budd, Henry, aged 19
 Buden, Morgan, aged 32
 Caines, Joseph, aged 53
 Carter, John, aged 22
 Carter, William, aged 19
 Cartwright, Henry, aged 43
 Cartwright, Herburt, aged 16
 Chapman, John, aged 35
 Chin, Frederick, aged 22
 Chulton, Frederick, aged 18
 Cidland, Charles, aged 26
 Cidland, John, aged 52
 Clifford, Joseph, aged 27
 Clifford, William, aged 18
 Cocker, John., aged 16
 Coles, George, aged 48
 Colley, John, aged 52
 Colley, William, aged 16
 Cooksley, Henry, aged 26
 Coombs, George, aged 26
 Coward, Benjamin, aged 38
 Daniel, John, aged 25
 Davies, W. II, aged 16
 Davis, Alfred, aged 18
 Davis, D, aged 34
 Davis, Daniel, aged 24
 Davis, David, aged 21
 Davis, David, aged 40
 Davis, Edward, aged 23
 Davis, James, aged 29
 Davis, John, aged 47
 Davis, Thomas, aged 35
 Davis, Thomas, aged 16
 Davis, William, aged 18
 Davis, William, aged 43
 Dow, Edwin, aged 19
 Down, Henry, aged 28
 Downs, William, aged 24
 Duel, Frederick, aged 30
 Eatwell, George, aged 29
 Edwards, John, aged 26
 Edwards, William, aged 48
 Evans, David, aged 21
 Evans, Edwin, aged 14
 Evans, George, aged 50
 Evans, Gwilym, aged 18
 Evans, John, aged 43
 Evans, John, aged 24
 Evans, Thomas, aged 40
 Evans, Thomas, aged 22
 Everett, John., aged 36
 Francis, Sylvester, aged 20
 Francis, Thomas, aged 21
 Franklin, Thomas, aged 14
 Games, Benjamin, aged 25
 Games, John, aged 33
 Games, William, aged 35
 Gay, Elisha, aged 14
 Gay, Joseph, aged 45
 Gillingham, Henry, aged 36
 Gleed, George, aged 25
 Gleed, Gilbert, aged 23
 Gobling, H, aged 31
 Gough, John, aged 15
 Greenland, Charles, aged 22
 Griffiths, David, aged 26
 Griffiths, James, aged 37
 Hall, John, aged 35
 Hancock, James, aged 40
 Harlow, William, aged 26
 Harris, Arthur, aged 16
 Harris, James, aged 30
 Harris, John, aged 14
 Havard, John, aged 38
 Helbum, George, aged 31
 Helbum, Williams, aged 30
 Henry, Saunders, aged 16
 Hibbs, Oliver, aged 35
 Hodges, John, aged 47
 Hodges, John, aged 18
 Hooper, Joseph, aged 13
 Hooper, William, aged 15
 Hopper, Powell
 Howells, Rees, aged 39
 Howells, Williams, aged 16
 James, David, aged 30
 James, Edmund, aged 18
 James, Lewis, aged 14
 James, Nathaniel, aged 22
 James, Rowland, aged 32
 James, Thomas, aged 57
 James, William, aged 48
 James, William, aged 25
 Jenkins, Edward, aged 24
 Jenkins, John, aged 50
 Jennings, H. C., aged 14
 Jones, Charles, aged 33
 Jones, Joseph, aged 25
 Jones, Solomon, aged 35
 Jones, William, aged 26
 Jones, William, aged 20
 Jorden, Joseph, aged 27
 Knight, Henry, aged 33
 Lagg, William, aged 15
 Len, John, aged 24
 Lewis, Israel, aged 34
 Lewis, John, aged 31
 Lewis, John, aged 20
 Lewis, Joseph, aged 25
 Lewis, Joseph, aged 16
 Lewis, Thomas, aged 14
 Lewis, William, aged 38
 Lewis, William, aged 26
 Llaycuck, Thomas, aged 32
 Lloyd, George, aged 36
 Lovell, James, aged 34
 Madly, Isaac, aged 22
 Marshall, William, aged 32
 Mathews, Isaac, aged 50
 Mattlaws, John, aged 23
 Meckarthy, John, aged 21
 Meredith, George, aged 36
 Meredith, Henry, aged 16
 Meyrick, William., aged 32
 Moore, Charles, aged 16
 Moore, Joseph, aged 14
 Morgan, Thomas, aged 20
 Morgan, William, aged 33
 Morgan, Williams, aged 21
 Morton, Samuel, aged 40
 Nealms, Charles, aged 22
 Nealms, Thomas, aged 25
 Newbury, John, aged 30
 Nicholas, Charles, aged 18
 Nicholas, Elias, aged 20
 Nicholas, Henry, aged 14
 Noot, Robert, aged 14
 Noot, Thomas, aged 16
 Noot, Thomas, aged 48
 Osborne, George, aged 23
 Osborne, Robert, aged 21
 Owen, Henry, aged 21
 Oxford, George, aged 23
 Pain, George, aged 14
 Palmer, Thomas, aged 22
 Palmer, William, aged 26
 Parry, Uriah, aged 20
 Payne, James, aged 16
 Phillips, Thomas, aged 13
 Phillips, Thomas, aged 20
 Phillips, Thomas, aged 21
 Phillips, Thomas, aged 34
 Phillips, Thomas, aged 47
 Phillips, William, aged 16
 Phillips, William, aged 16
 Poetry, Henry, aged 19
 Poetry, James, aged 21
 Powell, Henry, aged 14
 Powell, Samuel, aged 13
 Price, James, aged 15
 Price, William, aged 26
 Quick, Henry, aged 28
 Quick, James, aged 21
 Railton, Joseph, aged 22
 Rees, David, aged 19
 Rees, David, aged 37
 Rees, John, aged 39
 Regan, John, aged 14
 Regan, John, aged 19
 Regan, Michael, aged 23
 Reynolds, John, aged 22
 Richards, Richard, aged 56
 Rogers, Thomas, aged 29
 Rogers, William, aged 35
 Rouse, John, aged 42
 Saunders, Richard, aged 37
 Shepherd, George, aged 35
 Shepherd, Isaac, aged 40
 Smith, James, aged 14
 Smith, Silas, aged 33
 Smith, Thomas, aged 30
 Snelgrove, William, aged 22
 Stevens, Frederick, aged 14
 Stevens, John, aged 16
 Stevens, Richard, aged 34
 Stone, William, aged 29
 Symonds, Albert, aged 18
 Symonds, Edward, aged 35
 Symonds, Thomas II, aged 17
 Symonds, W. II, aged 14
 Symonds, William, aged 39
 Thomas, Augustus, aged 33
 Thomas, David, aged 21
 Thomas, David, aged 24
 Thomas, David, aged 37
 Thomas, William, aged 28
 Tyler, Thomas, aged 38
 Tyrell, Henry, aged 34
 Tyrell, Samuel, aged 13
 Tyrell, William, aged 18
 Tyrell, William II, aged 15
 Walters, Henry, aged 18
 Walters, Thomas, aged 25
 Walters, Thomas, aged 38
 Walters, Thomas, aged 66
 Warmouth, William, aged 22
 Watkins, Albert, aged 20
 Watkins, Sydney, aged 16
 Watkins, Thomas, aged 23
 Watts, George, aged 31
 Watts, Henry, aged 30
 Watts, Isaac, aged 23
 Webb, Alfred, aged 14
 Webb, Job, aged 55
 Webb, Thomas, aged 14
 Wells, Alfred, aged 36
 Whately, William, aged 26
 Whatley, Frank, aged 13
 Whatley, James, aged 23
 Wicks, Thomas, aged 24
 Wilcox, Albert, aged 23
 William, Daniel, aged 52
 William, John, aged 30
 Williams, Daniel, aged 51
 Williams, Edmund, aged 17
 Williams, George
 Williams, Henry, aged 22
 Williams, Isaac, aged 30
 Williams, Jacob, aged 33
 Williams, John, aged 14
 Williams, John, aged 35
 Williams, John, aged 22
 Williams, John, aged 35
 Williams, Jonathan, aged 14
 Williams, Richard, aged 28
 Williams, Thomas, aged 16
 Williams, Thomas, aged 35
 Williams, Thomas, aged 37
 Williams, W .J., aged 16
 Williams, William, aged 13
 Williams, William, aged 16
 Williams, William, aged 45
 Winters, Aaron, aged 14
 Young, William, aged 41
 
264 of 268 names found
 
Youngest: 13 years old ; Oldest: 66 ; Average: 27

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