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Surname
HOPKINS
Forename
Philip
Day
10
Month
01
Year
1902
Age
51
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ferndale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face fireclay 6ft. 10ins. by 6ft. by 5ft. thick. Deceased had knocked out several props from under it and was cutting to get it down when it fell suddenly off a face slip. Two feet nine seam.