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Surname
CLARKE
Forename
Burton
Day
26
Month
04
Year
1905
Age
33
Occupation
Sinker
Mine/Quarry Name
New Tredegar
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
New Tredegar
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
In consequence of an error of the engineman a bowk full of bricks, which was being lowered into the sinking, struck the runner, and tilted some of bricks down the shaft, 19ft. in diameter, where deceased and 12 others engaged walling at a depth of 330 yards.