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Surname
CLARK
Forename
Arthur Charles
Day
17
Month
04
Year
1907
Age
14
Occupation
Collier’s boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Garw
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ocean Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Blaengarw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face. A sudden crush caused the collapse of two pairs of timbers and a fall of roof measuring 12ft by 8ft by 17ins resulted. The roof was a slanty shale. Six feet seam. Safety lamps.