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Surname
HUGHES
Forename
John
Day
31
Month
05
Year
1905
Age
31
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Emlyn
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Emlyn Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Pen y groes
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face; while working away a piece of coal at face of level, a portion of the clod roof, 3.5ft. x 2.5ft. and 14ins thick, fell, smothering him in the coal on the floor. There were no timbers stood near enough the face. Stanllyd vein.