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Surname
HUGHES
Forename
Owen
Day
09
Month
03
Year
1914
Age
65
Occupation
Cogman
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ferndale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
He was injured by a full tram of coal which ran down a dip road owing to a gun, which attached the horse to the tram, snapping, as the horse turned sharply into a side road when the pointers of the rails were set for the straight road. He died from his injuries on March 11th, 1914.