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Surname
DODGE
Forename
William
Day
04
Month
10
Year
1906
Age
27
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Fforchwen
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cwmaman Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Cwmaman
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road. cliff, 6ft. 6ins. by 3ft. 2ins. by 8ins. thick, fell on him as he was clearing a small fall on an untimbered roadway. The roof had been tested in his presence by the fireman and pronounced safe, three quarters of an hour before. Seven feet seam.