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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  29th October 1909
Colliery:  Darran
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by shot firing
Lives Lost:  27

 Anthony, Sidney, aged 18, Labourer
 Baragwenith, John, aged 27, Haulier
 Barker, William, aged 37, Labourer
 Bowen, William, aged 39, Manager
 Brown, William, aged 44, Collier
 Cleavy, Daniel, aged 40, Collier
 Coombes, Morgan, aged 58, Repairer
 Davies, William, aged 25, Haulier
 Edwards, David, aged 45, Repairer
 Edwards, Henry, aged 17, Collier
 Edwards, William, aged 48, Contractor
 Evans, John, aged 18, Collier
 Griffiths, Gomar, aged 52, Overman
 Jenkins, David, aged 45, Repairer
 John, John, aged 43, Fireman
 Jones, Ambrose, aged 55, Repairer
 Lewis, David, aged 57, Under Manager
 McCarthy, Dan, aged 34, Collier
 Morgan, David, aged 36, Fireman
 Morgan, John, aged 61, Haulier
 Morgan, Lewis, aged 25, Repairer
 Prosser, Evan, aged 65, Repairer
 Roberts, Ernest, aged 32, Repairer
 Tovey, John, aged 16, Collier
 Vaughan, Charles, aged 36, Labourer
 Vincent, Joseph, aged 18, Collier
 Weekes, James, aged 23, Collier
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 16 years old ; Oldest: 65 ; Average: 38

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