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Surname
HOPKINS
Forename
William
Day
26
Month
02
Year
1908
Age
24
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Braichycymmer
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ffaldau Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Pontycymer
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face coal about two tons in weight fell upon him. It was stated that two sprags set five feet apart supported at the face slip of coal No evidence was forthcoming to show what was being done at the time of the accident. Six Feet Seam. Safety lamps.