On the 14th October, 1913 the worst mining disaster in British History took place when there was a massive underground explosion at the Windsor Colliery, Senghenydd. A total of 439 miners lost their lives. This memorial has engraved on it the names of each of those men and boys(the youngest being just 14). © Copyright Duncan and Gareth Alderson and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence
This photograph is by carnkie and was uploaded May 14th 2009. © carnkie please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.
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