Hi all,
I was an apprentice electrician at Graig, with 4 others. Micheal Evans, Robert Delbridge (Dibbs), Gwyn Jones, David Anthony. My father worked there as underground capenter 'Sam y Sar' welsh for capenter. My older brother Colin worked in the south & Cefin Drum. I myself worked with Cedric Jenkins up the North District for the first 2 years, down the West, Velindre and East Main, sometimes called to the Lliw and Tywn Tiler when required.
Some names: Eddi Rickard, Ronney Bevan (my uncle). David Williams (Elec), Clive Jones (Elec), Lyndon Mathias (Elec) Duncan Jenkins (Elec), Rorey McPherson (Elec), Bryn Simms (Elec), Gwyn Jones (Elec), Gareth Davies (Elec, the only gay in the Colliery)