Albert Thomas

Owned and largely single-handedly worked Nant Hir Colliery from 1979 to 1992, using hand-got methods and a horse, Blackie, for haulage; hosted novelist Iris Gower's underground research visit in 1988.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Nant Hir Colliery Neath Port Talbot 1979–1992

Record created: 14 September 2026 · Last researched: 14 September 2026

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