Records of the Abercarn Colliery Explosion Trust Fund including reports, minutes, ledgers, accounts, correspondence and miscellaneous papers 1878-1928.
Abercarn Colliery Explosion Trust Fund
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- Dates of Creation1878-1928
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description29 items
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Administrative / Biographical History
Abercarn Colliery explosion occurred on 11 September 1878. 268 men and boys were killed leaving 132 widows, 373 orphans and 90 dependents.
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