The tragedy at Gleision Colliery retold as the 10-year anniversary approaches
The tragedy at Gleision Colliery retold as the 10-year anniversary approaches Garry Jenkins, 39, David Powell, 50, Phillip Hill, 45, and Charles Breslin, 62, were killed at the Gleision Colliery following a blast on September 15, 2011 This year will mark 10 years since the Gleision mining disaster which claimed the lives of four men (Image: Robert Melen) On one fateful day in autumn four men went to work and didn't come back following Wales' biggest modern mining disaster. Garry Jenkins, 39, David Powell, 50, Phillip Hill, 45, and Charles Breslin, 62, were killed at the Gleision Colliery foll...
Source: walesonline.co.uk