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Surname
OWENS
Forename
Owen
Day
24
Month
01
Year
1900
Age
15
Occupation
Carter
Mine/Quarry Name
Oakeley Quarry
Mineral Worked
Slate
Owner
Oakeley Slate Quarries Co. Ltd
Location
Blaenau Ffestiniog
County
Merionethshire
Details of Event
The lad went under a fence to a disused chamber and fell over the edge the floor below a distance of 60ft. Instantly killed. It is supposed he went under the fence to relieve his bowels.