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Llanerch Colliery Explosion 1890
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| Title | Llanerch Colliery Explosion 1890 |
|---|---|
| Description | The photographs in this collection relate to the Llanerch Colliery Explosion on Feb 6 1890 when 176 men and boys were killed. Graves of victims of this disaster can be found in many of the Churches and Chapels in the Pontypool and Abersychan area. |
| Item URL | https://www.peoplescollection.wales/collections/511113 |
| Community archive | People's Collection Wales |
| Subject |
'Coal' 'Industrial Disasters' {tid: 52770 name: Llanerch Colliery} {tid: 52271 name: Llanerch explosion} {tid: 640 name: Gravestones} {tid: 52702 name: Ebenezer Chapel (Cwmffrwdoer)} {tid: 52783 name: "St Cadocs Trevethin"} {tid: 52274 name: Noddfa Chapel Abersychan} |
| Level | Item |
| Author | Gwent FHS |
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