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Surname
DANKS
Forename
Sidney A.
Day
29
Month
07
Year
1905
Age
47
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Nantgwyn
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Naval Colliery Co. (1897) Ltd
Location
Penygraig
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased was carrying five bricks over a plank, 18ft. long, 11ins. wide and 7ins thick, when it broke and he fell to the ground, a distance of 5.5ft. He died on October 8th from haemorrhage of the stomach and subsequent anaemia. Post mortem examination revealed cirrhotic liver and kidneys.