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Surname
BEVAN
Forename
Thomas
Day
18
Month
01
Year
1901
Age
17
Occupation
Collier’s Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Abercarn, Prince of Wales
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United National Collieries Ltd
Location
Abercarn
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
Clod fell from the face as he was carrying coal to the tram in front of it. Had it been properly spragged the accident would not have occurred. In addition to killing the boy it broke the collier's leg.