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Surname
JEFFREYS
Forename
Thomas
Day
18
Month
11
Year
1909
Age
26
Occupation
Rider
Mine/Quarry Name
Graig Merthyr
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Graigola Merthyr Co. Ltd
Location
Pontarddulais
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
He was fatally injured while illegally riding on a loaded "journey," which was being hauled by mechanical means up the main dip engine plane. He was probably caught in the framing of a door through which the journey had to pass, and was thrown under the trams.