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Surname
KELLY
Forename
Thomas
Day
08
Month
04
Year
1902
Age
37
Occupation
Incline Rider
Mine/Quarry Name
Sirhowy, No.7 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Sirhowy
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
He was crushed by the descending cage while crossing the pit bottom to stop a horse on the other side that was starting away. He appears to have acted on the spur of the moment as there was a covered way at the side.