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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour), on Monday, 5 February 1990, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 33 members in total.


LLanerch Colliery Disaster, February 6, 1890

That this House notes that 6th February 1990 commemorates the one hundredth anniversary of the explosion at the Llanerch Colliery, Abersychan, Pontypool, when 175 men and boys lost their lives; and takes this opportunity to pay tribute to those thousands of people who have sacrificed their lives in the coal-mining industry in this country.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
442 
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Disasters Industrial accidents
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk