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Surname
CULLEN
Forename
Frank
Day
15
Month
03
Year
1913
Age
35
Occupation
Undermanager
Mine/Quarry Name
Newbury
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Llwydcoed Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Newbury
County
Somersetshire
Details of Event
He went some 13 yards up an almost vertical shute to release a blockage of coal, and, as he might have anticipated, when be released the coal he was surrounded by it and carried down to the mouth of the shute and suffocated.