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Surname
COLLINS
Forename
Charlie
Day
20
Month
03
Year
1914
Age
31
Occupation
Assistant Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Tydraw
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Blaen-y-cwm
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof in his working place. His comrade had knocked out a post in the centre of the road as a shot was to be fired after the shift which they had completed. Deceased went under the roof, which had been supported, and was killed by the fall.