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Surname
LEWIS
Forename
John
Day
17
Month
02
Year
1909
Age
50
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Braichycymmer
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ffaldau Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Pontycymer
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road; while taking a rest preparatory to helping another collier to pull a loaded tram out of the latter's working place a small stone fell from the roof upon his head causing internal injuries from which he died almost immediately Six Feet Seam. Safety lamps.