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The families of the four miners killed in the Gleision Colliery mining disaster have thanked rescue teams for their efforts to save the victims.
The day the lives of a whole community changed when four men died in a mining disaster, the like of which had not been seen in Wales for many years. That morning, Garry Jenkins, 39, David Powell ...
Rescue attempt to free the trapped miners in the flooded Gleision Colliery in Wales ends in tragedy as all four men found dead. UK News Website of the Year 2024 Search Icon ...
Families of the miners trapped in the Swansea Valley have been spending the day at a community centre in Rhos. A rescue operation is under way after four men became trapped in a drift mine in the ...
About 200 people gathered at Rhos Community Centre for the prince's visit on Friday afternoon and the ... This picture seen by the Prince shows the rescue operation underground at Gleision Colliery.
Tributes have been paid by the families of the four men who were killed in the Swansea Valley mining tragedy. The bodies recovered on Friday were identified as Charles Breslin, Phillip Hill, Garry ...
A major rescue operation was under way today after four miners became trapped in a flooded colliery. Three other staff managed to escape from the Gleision Colliery in Pontardawe, near Swansea ...
Rescue attempt to free the trapped miners in the flooded Gleision Colliery in Wales ends in tragedy as all four men found dead. South Wales Police officers, along with fire and ambulance crews ...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is investigation what caused flooding at Gleision Colliery. Here are the family statements in full. Charles Breslin, 62, from Swansea Valley ...