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Surname
DAVIES
Forename
John
Day
23
Month
04
Year
1903
Age
30
Occupation
Assistant repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Gelli
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Ystrad
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall on road rock 13ft. by 9ft. by 2ft to 6ft. thick fell from between two smooth slips. The deceased were repairing and ripping the road. They had put in two pairs of timber and were barring down a stone when the fall occurred crushing out the new timbers and two props and burying deceased. Two feet nine seam. 2 killed.