Bargoed Coal Company

Took over East Blaina Red Ash Colliery in August 1929, modernised it with compressed-air and electrical machinery, and grew its workforce to 350 men by 1933; based at 4a Wind Street, Brecon, by 1934.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
East Blaina Red Ash Colliery Blaenau Gwent 1929–1947

Record created: 15 September 2026 · Last researched: 15 September 2026

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