Gresford Colliery Memorial Gallery

The Gresford Colliery Disaster has been commemorated in many ways. The Wrexham Leader published memorial supplements with pictures of the victims of the disaster. Many relatives still treasure their copies today. You can view originals at Wrexham Museum.

link to images of some of the victims

Just a few.

link to image of the Poem 'Men of Gresford' taken from the Wrexham Leader

Poem 'Men of Gresford' taken from the Wrexham Leader

link to image of the King's Message

King's Message

link to image of Dilys Evans's prayer

Dilys Evans's prayer

link to image of a service sheet (1) from the Memorial Dedication Service

Service Sheet, Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial dedication service

link to image of a service sheet (2) from the Memorial Dedication Service

Service Sheet, Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial dedication service

link to image of a service sheet (3) from the Memorial Dedication Service

Service Sheet, Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial dedication service

link to image of a service sheet (4) from the Memorial Dedication Service

Service Sheet, Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial dedication service

link to image of a service sheet (5) from the Memorial Dedication Service

Service Sheet, Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial dedication service

link to image of the Gresford Colliery Disaster Memorial under construction

Under Construction

link to image of the Dedication Day

Dedication day

link to images of the six survivors

The Six Survivors

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Related links
Introduction
Book of Remembrance
Memorial Gallery
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Wrexham Heritage & Culture