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Surname
HARDING
Forename
Richard
Day
03
Month
02
Year
1906
Age
58
Occupation
Sump cleaner
Mine/Quarry Name
Rhymney Merthyr, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Rhymney Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Pontlottyn
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased was standing at the entrance to sump to allow a journey of trams of coal to pass by, when one of the trams went off the rails and threw him into the sump. He sustained injuries from which he died on June 23rd.