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Coal Mines of Glamorganshire (part of) - 1896 Listing

Coal Mines of Glamorganshire (part of) - 1896 Listing

Metalliferous Mines of Glamorganshire - 1896 Listing

Postcards recording the terrible explosion at the Universal pit, Senghennydd

On October 14, 1913, there was a disaster in the the Universal Steam Coal Company pit - the most severe in the history of the Welsh coal industry. 439 men and boys were killed. From the National Library of Wales.