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Surname
ATKINS
Forename
Benjamin
Day
10
Month
11
Year
1912
Age
21
Occupation
Sinker
Mine/Quarry Name
Markham.
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Markham Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Blackwood
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
He was engaged, with three others, in lashing op to send to the surface a hinged section of staging which was being removed for the purpose of putting in a ventilating partition. He fell on staging into sump 15 yards below and was drowned.