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Surname
PHILLIPS
Forename
Isaac
Day
27
Month
09
Year
1907
Age
45
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Gwaun-cae Gurwen Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Whilst lowering a waggon, which had been uncoupled from a group of five, those left behind crept on quietly and ultimately caught Phillips between the buffers. Gradient 1 in 70. Brakes stated to have been pinned down on those left behind.