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Surname
JONES
Forename
David
Day
26
Month
04
Year
1906
Age
29
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Mardy, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Locket's Merthyr Collieries (1894) Ltd
Location
Maerdy
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face, cliff, 4.5ft. by 2ft. 10ins. by 27ins. thick, fell and knocked deceased against the tram so splitting his skull. The stone that fell was part of the rippings, and was bounded by slips or joints. It was unsupported. Bute seam.