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Surname
HARRIS
Forename
David
Day
19
Month
01
Year
1905
Age
21
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Duffryn Dare
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Llwyndcoed Collieries Ltd
Location
Aberdare
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
At face, cliff, 12ft. by 4.5ft. by 13ins. thick, fell as deceased was working away the top part of a slip of coal. The stone was semicircular and was one-half of a ‘bell’ or ‘pan.’ One prop was crushed out. He died in four days from laceration of the brain, and fracture of the skull. Two feet nine Seam.