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Surname
FOOK
Forename
William E.
Day
16
Month
06
Year
1909
Age
40
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Pentre (a)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Pentre
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall on road, cliff, 9 feet by 6 ft. by 9 inches thick, fell on deceased and his partner as they were going in to work. Two men had for 21 hours been ripping roof at the spot, but had failed to get down the piece which afterwards fell. Five feet seam.