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Entombed
In Memory
In Memory
Known Victims Of Disasters Or Accidents
Whose Bodies Were Never Recovered
And
Remain Entombed Forever
Garden Pit at Landshipping On The Eastern Branch Of The Cleddau River
13th Feb 1844
Inundation Of Water -
40 Killed
None
Recovered - Pit
Not Reopened
Name |
Age |
Thomas Gray |
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Benjamin Hart |
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William Llewellin |
30 |
John Llewellin |
12 |
Thomas Lewellin |
45 |
William Llewellin |
58 |
Benjamin Jones |
25 |
Joseph Picton |
40 |
James Picton |
15 |
Mark Picton |
13 |
John Cole |
25 |
John Hitchins |
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John Richards |
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Isaac Owen |
23 |
Thomas John |
29 |
Joseph Picton |
11 |
Benjamin Picton |
16 |
Richard Cole |
16 |
William Hughes |
15 |
James Jenkins |
14 |
John Nowfield |
18 |
Thomas Day |
11 |
John Cole |
16 |
Thomas Cole |
14 |
Richard Jones |
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Miner Wilkins |
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Miner Hart |
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Miner Llewellin |
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Miner John |
Child |
Miner Davies |
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Miner Thomas |
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Unknown Miner |
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John Butland |
16 |
Thomas Butland |
9 |
It is thought that some, if not all, of the names listed "Miner" were probably women, this shows that the exploitation of women and children working in the mines was still happening even though an act of Parliament banning women from working underground, as were boys under the age of ten was past just two years earlier.
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Main, Neath, Glamorganshire
6th Apr 1859
Inundation Of Water -
26 Killed - 4 Unrecovered
Name |
Age |
William Abraham |
47 |
William Davies |
72 |
Thomas Reynolds |
25 |
David Morris |
28 |
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Glynn Colliery, Pontypool, Monmouthshire
23rd Jan 1890
Ignition Of Methane - 5 Killed - None
Recovered
Name |
Age |
James Spear |
41 |
Frederick Turner |
39 |
David Lloyd |
24 |
Arthur Mills |
18 |
Henry Price |
18 |
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Morfa Colliery, Glamorgan
10th Mar 1890
Ignition Of Methane - 87 Killed - 43 Unrecovered
William Barras |
75 |
Griffith Bevan |
27 |
Thomas Daniel |
29 |
John David |
42 |
David Davies |
35 |
Ebenezer Davies |
31 |
Meredith Davies |
31 |
Edward Floyd |
25 |
Daniel Griffiths |
40 |
John Griffiths |
52 |
Evan Hedley |
30 |
Bethuel Heycock |
19 |
John Hopkins |
53 |
John Hopton |
24 |
Samuel Howells |
46 |
William James |
41 |
William James |
35 |
John Jones |
26 |
Joseph Jones |
52 |
William Jones |
35 |
David King |
36 |
Benjamin Lewis |
27 |
Thomas Lewis |
42 |
Thomas Leyshon |
46 |
Thomas Leyshon |
30 |
Noah Mainwaring |
34 |
Thomas Mainwaring |
45 |
David Matthew |
28 |
Evan Morgan |
35 |
John Nicholls |
62 |
Henry Parker |
44 |
Alfred Phillips |
40 |
John Pippin |
34 |
John Ready |
58 |
Lewis Rees |
40 |
David Richards |
35 |
Evan Thomas |
37 |
Thomas Thomas |
30 |
William Varnstone |
31 |
David Williams |
49 |
Henry Williams |
66 |
Isaac Williams |
47 |
Thomas Yorwerth |
33 |
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