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Surname
PARK
Forename
John
Day
05
Month
12
Year
1908
Age
26
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Maes y Marchog
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sir Griffith Thomas
Location
Onllwyn
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road while walking along main dip haulage road at the beginning of the shift, a fall of roof suddenly came down and killed him. The timbers at the side either lost their footing, or water percolating the strata near by loosened the roof. Stone Drift. Safety lamps.