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Surname
LEWIS
Forename
John
Day
10
Month
11
Year
1904
Age
23
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Gwendraeth
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Gwendraeth Anthracite Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Pontyates
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face while holing a piece of coal 12ft x 4ft. x 4ft. 9ins. in which a shot had been fired on the previous day fell suddenly pinning deceased against a prop. Carway-fawr seam.