Brynmally Colliery Inrush – Wrexham – 1856

BRYNMALLY. Wrexham, Denbighshire. 30th. September, 1856.

The colliery was in the ownership of Messrs. Clayton and Darlington. An inundation of water, supposed to have come from old workings, claimed the lives of twelve men and one of the rescuers also lost his life.

REFERENCES
Mines Inspectors Report 1855. Mr. Peter Higson.

Information supplied by Ian Winstanley and the Coal Mining History Resource Centre.