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Surname
LEWIS
Forename
Joseph T. (injured)
Day
19
Month
01
Year
1927
Age
30
Occupation
Haulier & Rider
Mine/Quarry Name
Gilwen
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Globe Collieries Ltd
Location
Cwm-twrch Uchaf
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
In the act of changing main dip pulley and had tram attached to auxiliary engine main rope and went in front and stood at side of road signalling to lower down when first tram got off rails and second tram caught him – leg fractured.