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Surname
EVANS
Forename
David
Day
13
Month
04
Year
1906
Age
31
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.5
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ferndale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face, coal, 4ft by 2ft. by 2ft 10ins thick. A heavy ‘pounce’ which in all probability loosened the coal, was loosened before the fell. Deceased had holed 6 or 8 inches under the coal and had not set sprags against it. Five-feet seam.