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Surname
JAMES
Forename
George Edward
Day
28
Month
12
Year
1926
Age
34
Occupation
Assistant Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Glengarw
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Glenavon Garw Collieries Ltd
Location
Blaengarw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
One of a party detailed to fix extra timbers where a collar was bending and to clean up roadway to take up a bit of soft bottom - a new pair of timbers had been set close to bent collar and he was cleaning road when there was a sudden fall crushing new timber and him.