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Surname
JAMES
Forename
John
Day
17
Month
01
Year
1903
Age
29
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Tynybedw
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Pentre
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased and his partner were trying to push an empty tram up a gradient of 1 in 6 after the horse was detached when he must have slipped. The tram overpowered the two men and crushed deceased against the side. His partner escaped injuries.