Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1927 An underground gas and coal dust explosion killed 52 men
1927 An underground gas and coal dust explosion killed 52 men


1935 Owned by Partridge, Jones and John Paton
1935 Owned by [[Partridge, Jones and John Paton]]


1989 Pit closed.
1989 Pit closed.

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of Pontypridd

1885 Accident reported and one boy died.[1]

1893 Bought by the GWR after it had been idle for twelve months in a pay dispute.[2]

1913 There were 2,407 men employed.

1927 An underground gas and coal dust explosion killed 52 men

1935 Owned by Partridge, Jones and John Paton

1989 Pit closed.

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Sources of Information

  1. South Wales Echo - Saturday 18 April 1885
  2. South Wales Echo - Tuesday 30 May 1893