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Surname
EVANS
Forename
Owen
Day
04
Month
12
Year
1907
Age
45
Occupation
Quarryman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cilyrychen Quarry
Mineral Worked
Limestone
Owner
Lime Firms Ltd
Location
Llandebie
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
A very large quantity of limestone rock lying at an angle of 1 in 1.5 suddenly slipped over a smooth soft layer of spa and buried Evans. A downthrow fault at the top end of the portion which fell weakened the whole face.