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Surname
DAVIES
Forename
David James
Day
28
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
30
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Dunvant
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Dunvant Colliery Ltd
Location
Dunvant
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
A small barrier against a dip working gave way which caused the accumulation of water to rush down an incline of 30 degrees and drown the men who were working in the main slant below. 2 killed.