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Surname
KEYS
Forename
John Elias
Day
17
Month
10
Year
1903
Age
30
Occupation
Mechanic
Mine/Quarry Name
Blaensychan
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Partridge, Jones & Co. Ltd
Location
Abersychan
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
He had been examining the shaft with the manager on the cage top on alighting at the bottom he fell off the cage to the flat sheets and died in a few minutes. Whether he slipped or was struck by something falling down the shaft is uncertain.