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Surname
JOHN
Forename
David
Day
03
Month
09
Year
1910
Age
19
Occupation
Haulier
Mine/Quarry Name
Resolven
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Resolven
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road. As a horse drawing a tram of rubbish was travelling fast down a gradient, 2.5 inches per yard, the train got derailed and knocked out a pair of timbers which caused a fall which fell on deceased who was behind the tram.