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Surname
LEWIS
Forename
John
Day
18
Month
09
Year
1904
Age
35
Occupation
Smith
Mine/Quarry Name
Ynyshir
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ynyshir Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Ynyshir
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased while changing guide-ropes at the colliery received a cut on his finger from a projecting wire. After a fortnight of idleness at home he went to Cardiganshire, where he died on October 19th from blood poisoning.