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- Surname
- HOSKING
- Forename
- William
- Day
- 17
- Month
- 08
- Year
- 1910
- Age
- 38
- Occupation
- Quarryman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Bedwas Quarry
- Mineral Worked
- Limestone
- Owner
- Bedwas Navigation Colliery Co. Ltd
- Location
- Trethomas
- County
- Monmouthshire
- Details of Event
- While barring a stone down from a ledge when the sloping bed on which he was standing began to slide, and he was forced to jump off the ledge, a distance of 10 or 12 feet, on to rough stone, receiving injuries from which he died. A rope was provided but not used.
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