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- Surname
- HUGHES
- Forename
- Hugh
- Day
- 09
- Month
- 02
- Year
- 1914
- Age
- 51
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Glanrafon Quarry
- Mineral Worked
- Slate
- Owner
- Glanrafon Slate Quarry Co. Ltd
- Location
- Betws Garmon
- County
- Caernarfonshire
- Details of Event
- A travelling platform, on which he was ascending with a loaded wagon, got derailed half-way up. His head was crushed between the load and the descending wagon, and he was killed on the spot.
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