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Surname
ELIAS
Forename
John
Day
19
Month
05
Year
1908
Age
29
Occupation
Shackler
Mine/Quarry Name
Dowlais Cardiff
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd
Location
Abercynon
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased was walking up the Nine feet dip when he was run over by an empty journey and injured so severely that he died in two days. The speed of the journey was said to have been a walking speed. The road was of ample dimensions and well provided with manholes.