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Surname
JONES
Forename
John
Day
25
Month
06
Year
1914
Age
37
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Deep Navigation
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ocean Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Treharris
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on roadway. After ripping down a bridge of ground on a double parting, the roof fell in front and behind them for a total distance of 28 feet. John Jones was killed outright, but John Thomas lived until 30th June, 1914. Another man was also injured. 2 killed.