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Surname
ANDREWS
Forename
Thomas
Day
29
Month
12
Year
1905
Age
38
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Treaman
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Aberaman
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face, rock, 16ft. by 5ft. by 27ins. thick, fell as deceased and his assistant were filling a tram with the rubbish produced by a shot, which had been fired in the bottom a short time previously. Five road side props, which are said to have been crushed out, may have been loosened by the shot. Two-feet-nine seam.