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Surname
EDWARDS
Forename
Aaron
Day
05
Month
04
Year
1900
Age
20
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Ty Trist
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Tredegar Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Tredegar
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
Fall of coal where he was working with two experienced men. The accident was due to gross carelessness and recklessness on the part of John Pritchard timberman in having put him to fill rubbish under top coal from under which he had knocked out the timber with a view to getting it down.