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Surname
EVANS
Forename
Waldo
Day
16
Month
06
Year
1913
Age
44
Occupation
Hardgroundman
Mine/Quarry Name
Tower, Coronation Drift
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Marquis of Bute
Location
Hirwaun
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof near working face. They were working in a cross-measure drift and were putting up double timber 5 yard's back from the face, when a large stone fell, killing two of the men outright; the other died on June 7th, 1913. 3 killed.