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Surname
MATTHEWS
Forename
John
Day
11
Month
01
Year
1913
Age
45
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ton Phillip
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ton Phillip Rhondda Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Cefn Cribwr
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
He was watching his son bar down a piece of coal and was some distance back from face. As the coal fell, it struck and knocked out a post the latter, striking deceased in the forehead, caused such injuries that he died two days later.