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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  13th March 1889
Colliery:  Brynmally, Pendwll Pit
Cause:  Outburst of firedamp following roof-fall, ignition caused by naked light
Lives Lost:  20

 Arthur, Thomas, aged 17, Filler
 Charles, Hughes, aged 14, Waggoner
 Edward, Rowland, aged 14, Hooker-on
 Edward W., Edwards, aged 14, Waggoner
 Evan, Williams, aged 53, Collier
 Henry, Garston, aged 50, Charter Master
 Henry, Tudor, aged 17, Jigger
 Hugh, Jones, aged 48, Bye-man
 James, Davies, aged 14, Waggoner
 Joseph, Williams, aged 15, Pony Driver
 Peter, Griffiths, aged 22, Filler
 Peter, Jones, aged 15, Bye-man
 Robert Thomas, Edwards, aged 17, Filler
 Samuel, Millington, aged 18, Filler
 Thomas, Davies, aged 16, Pony Driver
 Thomas, Edwards, aged 40, Charter Master
 Thomas, Jarvis, aged 20, Filler
 Thomas, Jones, aged 42, Collier
 Thomas, Williams, aged 33, Collier
 William, Davies, aged 22, Filler
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 14 years old ; Oldest: 53 ; Average: 25

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