Miner's Lamp Tally for Llay Main belonging to Harry Evans - National Coal Board"

Llay Main Colliery

1950

Harry Evans worked at Llay Main Colliery and this is his lamp tally. He used to live in 5, Mill Lane and 8, Frith Cottages, Brunswick Road. Frith Cottages stood where the Factory Shop is today (2007). Mr Frith carried coal in a horse and cart. Harry Evans was John (Jabez) Evans' brother. See 6.88.

National Coal Board (NCB)

Llay Main Colliery (LMC)

No. 1739

The lamp is handed out when the tally is handed in. This system stood as a roll call for those underground.

Author: Anon

Miner's Lamp Tally for Llay Main belonging to Harry Evans - National Coal Board"

Llay Main Colliery

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